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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.
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SAFETYNET Data Quality Tool v2024-1 Instruction Guide

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This guide explains how to access, install, and run the SAFETYNET Data Quality Tool.
Upload Date: 5/21/2024
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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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
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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
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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
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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
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