🏗️ Field Operations User Guide
Safety Dashboard, Equipment & GPS, Resource Dashboard & Daily Logs
Overview
Field Operations covers on-site activities: labor management, equipment tracking, safety monitoring, and daily logs. Access field operations features under Field Ops in the navigation menu.
Safety Dashboard
Navigation: Field Ops → Safety Dashboard
Features
- Safety Overview: Track safety incidents, near-misses, and toolbox talks
- Incident Reports: Log and track safety incidents with details
- Safety Metrics: View safety KPIs (days without incident, incident rate)
- Compliance Tracking: Monitor safety training and certification status
- Daily Safety Logs: Record daily safety observations
Logging an Incident
- Navigate to Field Ops → Safety Dashboard
- Click "Report Incident"
- Fill in incident details:
- Date & Time: When the incident occurred
- Type: Near Miss, First Aid, Recordable, Lost Time
- Project / Location: Where it happened
- Description: What occurred
- Personnel Involved: Workers involved
- Corrective Action: Steps taken or planned
- Submit the report
Safety Metrics
| Metric |
Description |
| Days Without Incident |
Consecutive days with no recordable incidents |
| Incident Rate |
Incidents per 200,000 hours worked |
| Near Miss Ratio |
Near misses reported vs. incidents |
| Training Compliance |
Percentage of workers with current certifications |
Equipment & GPS
Navigation: Field Ops → Equipment & GPS
Features
- Equipment Registry: Complete list of all company equipment
- Location Tracking: See where each piece of equipment is deployed
- Assignment History: Track which projects equipment has been allocated to
- Maintenance Schedules: Upcoming and overdue maintenance alerts
- Utilization Reports: Equipment usage and idle time tracking
Managing Equipment
- View the full list of tracked equipment and tools
- Click any equipment item to view its details and location history
- Update assignment when equipment moves between job sites
- Log maintenance activities and service records
Resource Dashboard
Navigation: Field Ops → Resource Dashboard
Features
- Team Overview: See all field personnel and their current assignments
- Availability View: Identify available workers for scheduling
- Skill Tracking: View worker certifications, skills, and training records
- Allocation Planning: Plan resource allocation across projects
Daily Logs
Navigation: Field Ops → Dashboard (available from Field Ops main dashboard)
Creating a Daily Log
- Navigate to the Field Ops dashboard
- Click "Create Daily Log"
- Record for the day:
- Weather Conditions: Temperature, precipitation, wind
- Workforce Count: Number of workers on site by trade
- Work Performed: Summary of activities completed
- Materials Used: Key materials consumed
- Equipment Used: Equipment deployed on site
- Visitors: Inspectors, owners, etc.
- Safety Notes: Any safety observations
- Submit the daily log for record keeping
Tips & Best Practices
- Report all near-misses — they help prevent future incidents
- Update equipment assignments when anything moves between sites
- Complete daily logs every day — they're invaluable for disputes and claims
- Keep certifications current and track them in the Resource Dashboard
Last Updated: February 2026