Provides the user with a function for managing the collection of waste from the departments/laboratories, including moving it to the decay store.
The screen shows a list of waste containers to be collected, detailing:
| Reference | the unique reference code |
| Start date | when the container was first used |
| Radionuclides | the radionuclides that it contains |
| Activity | the total activity of the contents |
| Days | how long it has awaited collection |
| Location | where it is |
| Collected | when it was collected |
Colour is used to indicate status:
| Black | awaiting collection |
| Grey | collected and moved to decay store |
| Red | been awaiting collection for more than the time allowed |
| Purple | containers not marked for collection but overdue for that container type |
There is a drop-down to select the waste to display:
| To be collected | all containers awaiting collection |
| Collected today | all containers collected today |
| Collected in last month | all containers collected during the past month |
The user can select the order of the list by clicking on the headers Reference, Days and Location.
Mark as Collected
Allows the user to highlight a number of containers and record that they have been collected.
After highlighting the containers, the data the user must enter is:
| And Placed In | the location the waste was moved to |
| Date / Time Collected | when it was collected |
| Collected By | who collected it |
Edit Collection Details
Allows the user to edit the collection details of the highlighted container. It is identical in operation to Mark as collected (with a single container).
Edit Collection Request
Allows the user to edit the Collection Request information enabling them to return a container to the department in the event of a problem. It is identical in operation to Request Collection on the Department Waste screen.
Print This List
Prints a list of all the displayed containers, or the highlighted containers if one or more are selected.
Print This Container
Prints the details of the highlighted container.
Show Edits
This option shows the details of any changes along with the user, the date/time of the change, the reason, and the items changed.