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Add a Safety Event to a Task in Resource Planning

Safety Events let you schedule inspections and training in your project timeline. Linking them to tasks ensures safety activities align with the work they support. This guide explains how to add safety events to tasks in Resource Planning.

Before You Begin

Safety Events are only available for customers using both Resource Planning and Safety (Inspections or Trainings).

Before adding a safety event:

  • Safety Events must be enabled in the Project Plan settings

  • The task must be part of a Task Group

  • Safety Events cannot be added to standalone tasks

  • You must have access to Safety Inspections and Trainings

Add a Safety Event to a Task

To add a safety event:

  1. Go to Scheduling → Project Planning

  2. Open the project plan

  3. Locate a task within a Task Group

  4. Click the three dots (⋮) on the task

  5. Select Add Safety Event

  6. Choose the Type:

    • Safety Inspection

    • Safety Training

  7. Select the Date for the event

  8. Enter any Notes (optional)

  9. Click Create

Once created, the safety event will appear on the project timeline associated with that task.

Where Safety Events Appear

After adding a safety event:

  • It appears on the timeline aligned with the task

  • It is visible in the Safety Events row of the project plan

  • It can be clicked to view details or send a request

What Happens Next

After creating a safety event:

  • The event starts in a draft state

  • You can send it as a request

  • Once requested, it follows the selected request workflow:

    • Sent to Safety

    • Sent via email

    • Instantly approved

Approved safety events are then managed and completed in the Safety module.

Important Things to Know

  • Safety Events can only be added to tasks within a Task Group

  • Safety Events are not available on standalone tasks

  • If you do not see the option to add a safety event, check that:

    • Safety Events are enabled in the project plan

    • The task is part of a Task Group

  • Safety Events must be requested before they are assigned or completed

This article is only regarding the Safety Event to a Task in Resource Planning within BusyBusy.

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