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# Create a safety control measure category

# Create a safety control measure category {#ariaid-title1}

* Versão de lançamento: Australia
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* Atualizado 12 de mar. de 2026
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Create or modify a control measure category to group your safety controls into logical categories.

## Antes de Iniciar

Role required: sn_hs_rm.hierarchy_of_controls_manager or sn_hs_rm.hierarchy_of_controls_writer

## Procedimento

1. Select All.
2. In the navigation filter of the application navigator, enter the following command:  
   `sn_hs_rm_hierarchy_of_controls.list`  
   The Hierarchy of controls list appears.
3. Create a control measure category or update an existing one.
   * To create a category, select New.
   * To modify an existing one, open it from the list.
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4. On the form, fill in the fields.  
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   | Field | Description |
   |-|-|
   | Number | System-generated unique number for the control measure category. |
   | Name | Name of the category. |
   | Short description | Brief description of the category. |
   | Order | Order at which this category is listed on the Select control measures form when submitting a Job safety analysis (JSA). |
   | Active | Option to mark the category available for use. A control measure category must be active to be used. |
   [Tabela 1. Hierarchy of controls details]

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5. Select Submit.
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## Resultado

* The control measure category is created and saved in the Hierarchy of controls \[sn_hs_rm_hierarchy_of_controls\] table.
* The category is listed in the Control measure category field on the Control measure form.
* It is also displayed on the Select control measures form when submitting a Job safety analysis (JSA). However, a category with no control measures associated with it doesn't appear on the Select control measures form.
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## O que Fazer Depois

Associate related control measures with the category. For more information, see [Safety control measures](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/sZ8OTnXrUoNcuCY~Gdt9Bw "Define effective control measures to eliminate or minimize the risks associated with each workplace hazard to help prevent workplace accidents and injuries. Maintain a list of all the controls in place in your organization for every type of job and the associated risks.").