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Find resources related to SAFETYNET, a system provided by FMCSA that helps you receive, review, and upload your State’s inspection and crash records to FMCSA.
11185

Common Tasks for a Data Analyst Job Aid

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This job aid acts as a guide for developing State practices that can improve and maintain your State's data quality.
Upload Date: 4/1/2024
11924

Records to Research Reports Job Aid

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This job aid gives an overview of the Records to Research Reports for the SSDQ Measures and explains how to use the reports to correct records and improve State ratings.
Upload Date: 4/1/2024
11611

SAFETYNET Support Module: Help Menu, Configuration Menu, and Tool Bar Overview Video

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This webinar clip provides an overview of SAFETYNET’s Support Modules Configuration Menu, Help Menu, and Tool Bar Overview for the inspection and crash environments. The Support Modules provide the functions that will allow you to import and manage records, customize the SAFETYNET Grid, and much more.
Upload Date: 9/30/2023
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SAFETYNET Support Modules: Communications Menu Overview Video

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This webinar clip provides an overview of SAFETYNET’s Support Modules Communication Menu for the inspection and crash environments. The Support Modules provide the functions that will allow you to import and manage records, customize the SAFETYNET Grid, and much more.
Upload Date: 9/30/2023
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SAFETYNET Support Modules: Database Menu Overview Video

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This webinar clip provides an overview of SAFETYNET’s Support Modules Database Menu for the inspection and crash environments. The Support Modules provide the functions that will allow you to import and manage records, customize the SAFETYNET Grid, and much more.
Upload Date: 9/30/2023
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SAFETYNET Support Modules: Record Menu Overview Video

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This webinar clip provides an overview of SAFETYNET’s Support Modules Record Menu for the inspection and crash environments. The Support Modules provide the functions that will allow you to import and manage records, customize the SAFETYNET Grid, and much more.
Upload Date: 9/30/2023
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SAFETYNET Support Modules: Reports Menu Overview Video

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This webinar clip provides an overview of SAFETYNET’s Support Modules Reports Menu for the inspection and crash environments. The Support Modules provide the functions that will allow you to import and manage records, customize the SAFETYNET Grid, and much more.
Upload Date: 9/30/2023
11608

SAFETYNET Support Modules: Search Menu Overview Video

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This webinar clip provides an overview of SAFETYNET’s Support Modules Search Menu for the inspection and crash environments. The Support Modules provide the functions that will allow you to import and manage records, customize the SAFETYNET Grid, and much more.
Upload Date: 9/30/2023
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SAFETYNET Support Modules: Systems Menu Overview Video

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This webinar clip provides an overview of SAFETYNET’s Support Modules Systems Menu for the inspection and crash environments. The Support Modules provide the functions that will allow you to import and manage records, customize the SAFETYNET Grid, and much more.
Upload Date: 9/30/2023
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SAFETYNET: Configuration Settings Job Aid

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This job aid tells you which SAFETYNET settings can be configured and how to correctly configure them.
Upload Date: 6/30/2023
10223

Finding Missing Information

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This job aid provides the tools to use when researching missing information in crash and inspection reports.
Upload Date: 11/1/2021
10736

How to Code Records Where Driver Data Are Legitimately Missing Job Aid

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This job aid instructs on how to exclude records from the Crash Record Completeness measure when there is legitimately missing information.
Upload Date: 11/1/2021
10393

Managing Inspection and Crash Records in SAFETYNET: Archiving, Restoring, and Deleting

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This job aid walks through determining when to archive, store, or delete records in SAFETYNET, and the process to perform each action.
Upload Date: 11/1/2021
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SAFETYNET Carrier Search and Other Tools Job Aid

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This job aid explains the importance of the Carrier Search tool in SAFETYNET, how individual and batch searches are executed, and how to handle non-match records.
Upload Date: 11/1/2021
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SAFETYNET Carrier Types Guide

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This job aid assists you in determining which type of carrier to enter in the Carrier Type field in SAFETYNET.
Upload Date: 11/1/2021
10766

SAFETYNET Data Quality Tool v1.1 Instruction Guide

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This guide explains how to access, install, and run the SAFETYNET Data Quality Tool.
Upload Date: 11/1/2021
11182

SAFETYNET Queries Booklet

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This document outlines and illustrates several SAFETYNET queries based on topics provided by SAFETYNET analysts.
Upload Date: 11/1/2021
10222

SAFETYNET Query Fields and Operators Cheat Sheet

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This document is a cheat sheet to help you form queries in SAFETYNET.
Upload Date: 11/1/2021
10723

Useful Acronyms and Systems Job Aid

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This job aid acts as a reference guide for common acronyms and systems you may encounter in your day-to-day work.
Upload Date: 11/1/2021
10903

Webinar Sept. 28, 2021: SAFETYNET DQ Tool

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This slide deck was presented during a Data Quality Office Hours session. This session covers the SAFETYNET Data Quality Tool and the importance of the data quality of crash and inspection reports.
Upload Date: 9/28/2021
10722

Life of an FMCSA Record

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This eLearning course is designed to help new MCSAP employees by providing an overview of the path that a crash or inspection record takes on its way to FMCSA.
Upload Date: 2/16/2021
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Advocacy Video: Impact of Data Quality from a MA State Police Trooper

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In this advocacy video, Trooper Calvin Butner explains the importance of quality crash and inspection data. (2 minutes)
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
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Crash and Inspection Advanced Queries Job Aid

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This job aid explains how advanced queries can help you find specific information in SAFETYNET.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
10396

SAFETYNET Downloads Process eLearning

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Describes the SAFETYNET process for downloading records (video)
Upload Date: 7/31/2019
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SAFETYNET Uploads Process eLearning

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Describes the SAFETYNET process for uploading records (video)
Upload Date: 7/31/2019
10394

Data Quality Analyst Reports

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This job aid highlights reports provided by FMCSA that support data quality in SAFETYNET.
Upload Date: 7/30/2019
10302

SAFETYNET 101 Onboarding Course (Transcript Only)

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This is a transcript of the interactive guide to the SAFETYNET Operator’s Role.
Upload Date: 12/3/2018
Find resources related to managing and uploading your State’s inspection records.
11924

Records to Research Reports Job Aid

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This job aid gives an overview of the Records to Research Reports for the SSDQ Measures and explains how to use the reports to correct records and improve State ratings.
Upload Date: 4/1/2024
11611

SAFETYNET Support Module: Help Menu, Configuration Menu, and Tool Bar Overview Video

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This webinar clip provides an overview of SAFETYNET’s Support Modules Configuration Menu, Help Menu, and Tool Bar Overview for the inspection and crash environments. The Support Modules provide the functions that will allow you to import and manage records, customize the SAFETYNET Grid, and much more.
Upload Date: 9/30/2023
11610

SAFETYNET Support Modules: Communications Menu Overview Video

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This webinar clip provides an overview of SAFETYNET’s Support Modules Communication Menu for the inspection and crash environments. The Support Modules provide the functions that will allow you to import and manage records, customize the SAFETYNET Grid, and much more.
Upload Date: 9/30/2023
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SAFETYNET Support Modules: Database Menu Overview Video

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This webinar clip provides an overview of SAFETYNET’s Support Modules Database Menu for the inspection and crash environments. The Support Modules provide the functions that will allow you to import and manage records, customize the SAFETYNET Grid, and much more.
Upload Date: 9/30/2023
11606

SAFETYNET Support Modules: Record Menu Overview Video

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This webinar clip provides an overview of SAFETYNET’s Support Modules Record Menu for the inspection and crash environments. The Support Modules provide the functions that will allow you to import and manage records, customize the SAFETYNET Grid, and much more.
Upload Date: 9/30/2023
11609

SAFETYNET Support Modules: Reports Menu Overview Video

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This webinar clip provides an overview of SAFETYNET’s Support Modules Reports Menu for the inspection and crash environments. The Support Modules provide the functions that will allow you to import and manage records, customize the SAFETYNET Grid, and much more.
Upload Date: 9/30/2023
11608

SAFETYNET Support Modules: Search Menu Overview Video

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This webinar clip provides an overview of SAFETYNET’s Support Modules Search Menu for the inspection and crash environments. The Support Modules provide the functions that will allow you to import and manage records, customize the SAFETYNET Grid, and much more.
Upload Date: 9/30/2023
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SAFETYNET Support Modules: Systems Menu Overview Video

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This webinar clip provides an overview of SAFETYNET’s Support Modules Systems Menu for the inspection and crash environments. The Support Modules provide the functions that will allow you to import and manage records, customize the SAFETYNET Grid, and much more.
Upload Date: 9/30/2023
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SAFETYNET: Inspection Reports Job Aid

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This job aid explains what canned SAFETYNET Inspection reports are available and how to create a custom report.
Upload Date: 6/30/2023
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SAFETYNET: The Inspection Module Job Aid

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This job aid provides an overview of the SAFETYNET Inspection Primary Module.
Upload Date: 6/30/2023
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Crash and Inspection Supplemental Reports Job Aid

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This job aid provides a list of Research Systems and Tools and the information they provide.
Upload Date: 11/1/2021
10736

How to Code Records Where Driver Data Are Legitimately Missing Job Aid

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This job aid instructs on how to exclude records from the Crash Record Completeness measure when there is legitimately missing information.
Upload Date: 11/1/2021
10734

How to Find Missing Inspection Files in SAFETYNET Job Aid

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This job aid walks through how to find missing inspection files in SAFETYNET and how to remedy errors that caused SAFETYNET not to import the file.
Upload Date: 11/1/2021
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Procedures for Entering Crashes without Carrier Identification into SAFETYNET (Enclosure 3)

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This document will help you enter the most complete crash information in SAFETYNET when carrier information is missing from the crash report.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
10726

TA Webinar Sept. 16, 2020: Getting to Know the SAFETYNET Inspection Record

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This webinar explains how the inspection record is organized in SAFETYNET, how to navigate it, and which inspection data new users should pay particular attention to in order to support data quality. 
Upload Date: 9/16/2020
Find resources related to managing and uploading your State’s crash records.
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Records to Research Reports Job Aid

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This job aid gives an overview of the Records to Research Reports for the SSDQ Measures and explains how to use the reports to correct records and improve State ratings.
Upload Date: 4/1/2024
11611

SAFETYNET Support Module: Help Menu, Configuration Menu, and Tool Bar Overview Video

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This webinar clip provides an overview of SAFETYNET’s Support Modules Configuration Menu, Help Menu, and Tool Bar Overview for the inspection and crash environments. The Support Modules provide the functions that will allow you to import and manage records, customize the SAFETYNET Grid, and much more.
Upload Date: 9/30/2023
11610

SAFETYNET Support Modules: Communications Menu Overview Video

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This webinar clip provides an overview of SAFETYNET’s Support Modules Communication Menu for the inspection and crash environments. The Support Modules provide the functions that will allow you to import and manage records, customize the SAFETYNET Grid, and much more.
Upload Date: 9/30/2023
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SAFETYNET Support Modules: Database Menu Overview Video

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This webinar clip provides an overview of SAFETYNET’s Support Modules Database Menu for the inspection and crash environments. The Support Modules provide the functions that will allow you to import and manage records, customize the SAFETYNET Grid, and much more.
Upload Date: 9/30/2023
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SAFETYNET Support Modules: Record Menu Overview Video

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This webinar clip provides an overview of SAFETYNET’s Support Modules Record Menu for the inspection and crash environments. The Support Modules provide the functions that will allow you to import and manage records, customize the SAFETYNET Grid, and much more.
Upload Date: 9/30/2023
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SAFETYNET Support Modules: Reports Menu Overview Video

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This webinar clip provides an overview of SAFETYNET’s Support Modules Reports Menu for the inspection and crash environments. The Support Modules provide the functions that will allow you to import and manage records, customize the SAFETYNET Grid, and much more.
Upload Date: 9/30/2023
11608

SAFETYNET Support Modules: Search Menu Overview Video

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This webinar clip provides an overview of SAFETYNET’s Support Modules Search Menu for the inspection and crash environments. The Support Modules provide the functions that will allow you to import and manage records, customize the SAFETYNET Grid, and much more.
Upload Date: 9/30/2023
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SAFETYNET Support Modules: Systems Menu Overview Video

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This webinar clip provides an overview of SAFETYNET’s Support Modules Systems Menu for the inspection and crash environments. The Support Modules provide the functions that will allow you to import and manage records, customize the SAFETYNET Grid, and much more.
Upload Date: 9/30/2023
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SAFETYNET: Crash Reports Job Aid

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This job aid explains how to navigate the SAFETYNET crash reports and how to use queries to provide data to the reports.
Upload Date: 6/30/2023
11183

Crash and Inspection Supplemental Reports Job Aid

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This job aid provides a list of Research Systems and Tools and the information they provide.
Upload Date: 11/1/2021
10766

SAFETYNET Data Quality Tool v1.1 Instruction Guide

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This guide explains how to access, install, and run the SAFETYNET Data Quality Tool.
Upload Date: 11/1/2021
10723

Useful Acronyms and Systems Job Aid

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This job aid acts as a reference guide for common acronyms and systems you may encounter in your day-to-day work.
Upload Date: 11/1/2021
10687

Crash Data Collection Resource

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This eLearning course defines and provides examples for FMCSA related crash data collected and reported in SAFETYNET.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
10697

Crash Reporting FAQs (Enclosure 2)

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This FAQ document provides answers to commonly asked questions about reporting crashes to FMCSA.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
10699

Which Truck and Bus Crashes Does FMCSA Want (Enclosure 1)

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This document helps you understand the types of crashes you should report to FMCSA.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
10693

Crash Module Job Aid

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This job aid provides an overview of the SAFETYNET Crash Primary Module.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
10725

TA Webinar Sept. 9, 2020: Getting to Know the SAFETYNET Crash Record

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This webinar explains how the crash record is organized in SAFETYNET, how to navigate it, and which crash data new users should pay additional attention to in order to support data quality. 
Upload Date: 9/9/2020
Find resources to help you analyze your State’s data.
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Analysis and Information Online Website Overview Job Aid

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This job aid walks you through the resources and tools available on the A&I website.
Upload Date: 4/1/2024
11923

Pivot Tables Job Aid

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This job aid gives an overview of how to create and customize a Pivot Table and provides examples of when and how an analyst could use them.
Upload Date: 4/1/2024
11404

FARS/MCMIS Matching Tool Job Aid

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This job aid walks you through how to reconcile differences between the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) FARS and FMCSA’s MCMIS databases.
Upload Date: 4/11/2022
11184

Research Systems & Tools Job Aid

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This job aid provides a list of Research Systems and Tools and the information they provide.
Upload Date: 11/1/2021
10766

SAFETYNET Data Quality Tool v1.1 Instruction Guide

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This guide explains how to access, install, and run the SAFETYNET Data Quality Tool.
Upload Date: 11/1/2021
10723

Useful Acronyms and Systems Job Aid

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This job aid acts as a reference guide for common acronyms and systems you may encounter in your day-to-day work.
Upload Date: 11/1/2021
10700

FARS/MCMIS Matching Tool: Description

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This webpage describes the purpose of the FARS/MCMIS Matching Tool and what you should do with your results.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
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FARS/MCMIS Matching Tool: Results

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The FARS/MCMIS Matching Tool helps reconcile differences between the number of fatal crash records in the FARS and MCMIS databases.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
10706

Index of Data Reports and Tools

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This webpage describes the State Safety Data Quality measures and the State Data Analysis Reports that provide additional details on the activity in a State impacting the measures.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
10701

Non-Fatal Crash Completeness Tool: Description

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This webpage describes the purpose of the Non-Fatal Crash Completeness Tool.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
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Non-Fatal Crash Completeness Tool: Results

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The national Non-Fatal Crash Completeness tool summary shows the number of States within each result. A State’s result is based on an estimate of how many non-fatal crash records a State should be reporting to MCMIS.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
Find resources related to improving your State Safety Data Quality measures and how to ensure they are accurate and timely.
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Analysis and Information Online Website Overview Job Aid

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This job aid walks you through the resources and tools available on the A&I website.
Upload Date: 4/1/2024
11923

Pivot Tables Job Aid

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This job aid gives an overview of how to create and customize a Pivot Table and provides examples of when and how an analyst could use them.
Upload Date: 4/1/2024
11924

Records to Research Reports Job Aid

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This job aid gives an overview of the Records to Research Reports for the SSDQ Measures and explains how to use the reports to correct records and improve State ratings.
Upload Date: 4/1/2024
11404

FARS/MCMIS Matching Tool Job Aid

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This job aid walks you through how to reconcile differences between the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) FARS and FMCSA’s MCMIS databases.
Upload Date: 4/11/2022
10766

SAFETYNET Data Quality Tool v1.1 Instruction Guide

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This guide explains how to access, install, and run the SAFETYNET Data Quality Tool.
Upload Date: 11/1/2021
10723

Useful Acronyms and Systems Job Aid

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This job aid acts as a reference guide for common acronyms and systems you may encounter in your day-to-day work.
Upload Date: 11/1/2021
10903

Webinar Sept. 28, 2021: SAFETYNET DQ Tool

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This slide deck was presented during a Data Quality Office Hours session. This session covers the SAFETYNET Data Quality Tool and the importance of the data quality of crash and inspection reports.
Upload Date: 9/28/2021
10700

FARS/MCMIS Matching Tool: Description

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This webpage describes the purpose of the FARS/MCMIS Matching Tool and what you should do with your results.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
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FARS/MCMIS Matching Tool: Results

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The FARS/MCMIS Matching Tool helps reconcile differences between the number of fatal crash records in the FARS and MCMIS databases.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
10706

Index of Data Reports and Tools

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This webpage describes the State Safety Data Quality measures and the State Data Analysis Reports that provide additional details on the activity in a State impacting the measures.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
10701

Non-Fatal Crash Completeness Tool: Description

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This webpage describes the purpose of the Non-Fatal Crash Completeness Tool.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
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Non-Fatal Crash Completeness Tool: Results

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The national Non-Fatal Crash Completeness tool summary shows the number of States within each result. A State’s result is based on an estimate of how many non-fatal crash records a State should be reporting to MCMIS.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
10702

SSDQ Methodology

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This webpage provides an overview of the methodology used by FMCSA to evaluate the completeness, timeliness, accuracy, and consistency of the State- reported commercial motor vehicle crash and inspection records in MCMIS.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
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SSDQ Results

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This online report shows the number of States within each rating. A State’s overall rating is based on nine performance measures and one indicator, except measures with a rating of Insufficient Data.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
10394

Data Quality Analyst Reports

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This job aid highlights reports provided by FMCSA that support data quality in SAFETYNET.
Upload Date: 7/30/2019
Find resources related to DataQs, FMCSA’s system to request and track a review of Federal and State data issued by FMCSA that may be incomplete or incorrect.
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How an Analyst Reviews and Resolves a Request for Data Review Job Aid

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This job aid outlines the process an analyst undertakes for reviewing and resolving a Request for Data Review (RDR).
Upload Date: 4/1/2024
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Adjudicated Citations Job Aid

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This job aid defines adjudicated citations and the process to submit them through DataQs.
Upload Date: 6/30/2023
11444

Webinar July 19, 2023: DataQs

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In this session, learn an overview of DataQs, the dos and don’ts of how to review and resolve Requests for Data Review (RDRs), and a discussion on adjudicated citations.
Upload Date: 6/30/2023
10723

Useful Acronyms and Systems Job Aid

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This job aid acts as a reference guide for common acronyms and systems you may encounter in your day-to-day work.
Upload Date: 11/1/2021
10712

DataQs Analyst Guide

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This guide provides practical guidance and best practices to address and resolve RDRs submitted to FMCSA using DataQs.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
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DataQs Helpful Hints

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This job aid provides helpful tips for using DataQs.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
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DataQs RDR Open/Closed Report

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This report offers you a count of request types by their current status and number of days open.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
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DataQs RDR Type Report

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This report provides you with a count by request type.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
10710

DataQs RDR Violation Detail Report

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This report provides a breakdown of all violations for a State/agency/officer/inspector and their status compared to the national average.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
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DataQs RDR Violation Report

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This report gives you a breakdown of the top 10 violations with a review requested, their status, and how many were submitted, normalized by the number of inspections.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
10698

Procedures for Entering Crashes without Carrier Identification into SAFETYNET (Enclosure 3)

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This document will help you enter the most complete crash information in SAFETYNET when carrier information is missing from the crash report.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
Find materials from our Data Quality Quarterly Trainings.
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Webinar July 19, 2023: DataQs

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In this session, learn an overview of DataQs, the dos and don’ts of how to review and resolve Requests for Data Review (RDRs), and a discussion on adjudicated citations.
Upload Date: 6/30/2023
11663

Webinar October 19, 2023: Improving Accuracy through Carrier Matching

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In this session, learn how to improve your State’s Accuracy measures using the carrier match options in SAFETYNET and MCMIS. Learn the importance of resolving records with carrier information issues and how to use the carrier match options available in SAFETYNET and MCMIS.
Upload Date: 10/26/2022
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Webinar April 11, 2023: FARS/MCMIS Matching Tool

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In this session, learn how to use the FARS/MCMIS Matching Tool to identify improvements to your State’s crash record processing procedures. The Tool helps reconcile differences between The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) and FMCSA’s MCMIS databases by matching fatal large truck and bus crash records between the two databases.
Upload Date: 4/11/2022
11262

Webinar Nov. 17, 2022: SSDQ Measure Changes

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This session covers the changes to the State Safety Data Quality (SSDQ) measures. In this session you will hear an explanation as to why FMCSA is making these changes, what is changing for each affected measure, and a demonstration of the new preview area on the Data Quality website.
Upload Date: 3/23/2022
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Webinar Jan. 31, 2023: Improving Timeliness

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In this session, learn how to improve your State’s Timeliness measures from Data Quality Specialist Kevin Berry. This session will help you understand your State’s collection and reporting process and provide Timeliness improvement strategies that each agency, from law enforcement to the MCSAP office, can implement.
Upload Date: 2/2/2022
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Data Quality Changes Overview

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This document provides an overview of the SSDQ measure changes that will be finalized and made public in 2023, and shows you how to access your State’s preview data on the Data Quality website.
Upload Date: 11/14/2021
10903

Webinar Sept. 28, 2021: SAFETYNET DQ Tool

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This slide deck was presented during a Data Quality Office Hours session. This session covers the SAFETYNET Data Quality Tool and the importance of the data quality of crash and inspection reports.
Upload Date: 9/28/2021
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10703

FARS/MCMIS Matching Tool: Results

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The FARS/MCMIS Matching Tool helps reconcile differences between the number of fatal crash records in the FARS and MCMIS databases.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
10766

SAFETYNET Data Quality Tool v1.1 Instruction Guide

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This guide explains how to access, install, and run the SAFETYNET Data Quality Tool.
Upload Date: 11/1/2021
10723

Useful Acronyms and Systems Job Aid

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This job aid acts as a reference guide for common acronyms and systems you may encounter in your day-to-day work.
Upload Date: 11/1/2021
10697

Crash Reporting FAQs (Enclosure 2)

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This FAQ document provides answers to commonly asked questions about reporting crashes to FMCSA.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
10223

Finding Missing Information

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This job aid provides the tools to use when researching missing information in crash and inspection reports.
Upload Date: 11/1/2021
10736

How to Code Records Where Driver Data Are Legitimately Missing Job Aid

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This job aid instructs on how to exclude records from the Crash Record Completeness measure when there is legitimately missing information.
Upload Date: 11/1/2021
10700

FARS/MCMIS Matching Tool: Description

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This webpage describes the purpose of the FARS/MCMIS Matching Tool and what you should do with your results.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
10903

Webinar Sept. 28, 2021: SAFETYNET DQ Tool

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This slide deck was presented during a Data Quality Office Hours session. This session covers the SAFETYNET Data Quality Tool and the importance of the data quality of crash and inspection reports.
Upload Date: 9/28/2021
10687

Crash Data Collection Resource

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This eLearning course defines and provides examples for FMCSA related crash data collected and reported in SAFETYNET.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
10702

SSDQ Methodology

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This webpage provides an overview of the methodology used by FMCSA to evaluate the completeness, timeliness, accuracy, and consistency of the State- reported commercial motor vehicle crash and inspection records in MCMIS.
Upload Date: 2/8/2021
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