Understanding Safety Hours

Safety hours are the hours that an employee was available to work and has worked, and hence, exposed to occupational risk. It excludes time for vacation, sick or medical leave, or other leave time.

You use safety hours to calculate safety statistics, such as incident frequency rates. You can specify to retrieve safety hours from the Safety Hours table (F54HS20) or from the JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Payroll system tables. If you enter safety hours in the Safety Hours table, you can enter them by month and year for these fields:

  • Establishment

  • Company

  • Project

  • Business Unit

  • Contractor