Delete a chemical record

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated June 3, 2026
  • 1 minute to read
  • When a chemical is no longer needed or was created in error, deleting it permanently removes the record from the system.

    Before you begin

    You must confirm that the chemical record is no longer needed. Deleting a chemical permanently removes it and all associated chemical ingredients, and first aid records. This action can't be undone. Chemical substance records associated with the chemical aren't deleted.

    Role required: sn_hs_chm.manager

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > Health and Safety > Health and Safety Workspace.
    2. Select Environmental Management icon (environmental management icon).
    3. Select Chemicals list, and then select All.
    4. Open a chemical record and select the More actions icon (more actions icon).
    5. Select Delete and then select Delete in the dialogue box.

    Result

    The chemical record and associated child records (chemical ingredients and first aid records) are deleted from the system.