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title: Using Health and Safety Core
description: Learn how the Health and Safety Core data model provides capabilities to manage safety meetings, schedule safety actions, and manage and monitor safety records.
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product: Health and Safety Core
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last_updated: "2026-03-12"
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breadcrumb: [Health and Safety Core, Health and Safety, Employee Service Management]
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# Using Health and Safety Core

Learn how the Health and Safety Core data model provides capabilities to manage safety meetings, schedule safety actions, and manage and monitor safety records.

-   **[Managing safety meetings](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/health-and-safety-core/managing-hs-safety-meetings.md)**  
Safety meeting management provides the safety team and safety meeting manager with a structured way to manage safety meetings, including tasks such as scheduling, tracking actions, and recording notes.
-   **[Scheduling Health and Safety actions](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/health-and-safety-core/scheduling-health-safety-actions.md)**  
Use the Health and Safety action scheduler to create and schedule actions across the organization and auto-assign them to specific individuals using the condition builder.
-   **[Managing safety knowledge articles](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/health-and-safety-core/hs-managing-safety-knowledge-articles.md)**  
As a safety manager or agent, you can manage safety-related knowledge base articles in the Health and Safety Workspace.
-   **[Managing safety actions in the Action planner](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/health-and-safety-core/hs-action-planner.md)**  
The Action planner sidebar panel in the Health and Safety Workspace enables safety teams to manage actions directly from a Health and Safety record, without navigating away from the page.
-   **[Add a new Health and Safety related document](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/health-and-safety-core/add-hs-related-document.md)**  
Add and store documents Health and Safety related documents so that they can be easily and appropriately referenced in related records.

**Parent Topic:**[Health and Safety Core](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/health-and-safety-core/hs-core-landing.md)