Consignments

Contents

    The Consignments page displays a list of consignments, and allows the user to manage the transfer of waste (and compounds) off-site.

    This screen can be navigated to by –

    • Selecting the Waste tab on the menu.
    • Selecting Consignments, which is located under the Transfers section.

    Data

    Prepared but not disposed ofconsignments which have not been disposed
    Disposed of duringconsignments disposed during a set period
    Planned disposal duringconsignments planned for disposal during a set period
    Searchedsearched

    There is an additional search input which allows the user to search by the waste reference.

    Export

    Exports the current table and data as a .xlsx file.

    Fields

    Referenceunique consignment reference
    Originated Fromwhether the item originated from department waste or accumulated waste / decay store
    Disposal Routedisposal route for the consignment
    Company Namename of the waste contractor
    Company Referencewaste contractor’s reference code
    Contactwaste contractor’s contact details
    Addresswaste contractor’s address
    Prepared Byuser that prepared the consignment
    Prepared Ondate the consignment was prepared
    Planned Disposal Datedate the consignment is planned for disposal
    Disposed Byuser that disposed the consignment
    Disposed Ondate the consignment was disposed
    Disposal Entered Byuser and time that logged the disposal
    Activity At Disposalactivity of the consignment at the planned/actual date of disposal (to be fixed on actual)
    Current Activitycurrent activity of the consignment
    Wastelist of references of waste items contained within the consignment
    Nuclideslist of nuclides contained within the consignment
    Activity Per Nuclidelist of activity per each nuclide
    Activity Per Waste Typelist of activity per each waste type
    Activity Per Waste Type Per Nuclidelist of activity per each waste type per each nuclide
    Notesnotes
    Surface Dose Rate Checkedwhether the surface dose rate has been checked
    Container Integrity Checkedwhether the container integrity has been checked

    Table

    The table displays data in accordance with the filters.

    The disposal status of the consignments is indicated by colour according to the legend. The statuses are defined below.

    Preparedconsignment is prepared for disposal
    Disposedconsignment is disposed

    Selecting a table item opens an information panel with additional details.

    Panel

    At the bottom of the panel are several buttons.

    View

    Navigates the user to the Single Consignment screen for the selected item.

    Edit Consignment

    Allows the user to edit the consignment details, as well as add and remove containers.

    This opens the Edit Consignment form panel. It is identical in format to the Create Consignment form panel, but is prefilled with the data of the selected consignment.

    Confirm Disposal

    Allows the user to confirm that a consignment has finally been disposed of or transferred off-site.

    This opens the Confirm Disposal form panel

    The user enters:

    Sent onwhen the consignment was finally disposed of
    Sent bywho confirmed the transfer

    Additional notes can be added, as well as details of the consignment can be edited

    Delete Consignment

    Allows the user to delete a consignment.

    This opens the Delete Consignment audit panel.

    It is not possible to delete a consignment that has been confirmed as disposed/sent. You will need to Edit Consignment and untick the Sent option first.

    This option only deletes the consignment, not the containers it contains.

    Edit Disposal

    Allows the user to edit disposals of containers.

    This opens the Edit Disposal from panel.

    Delete Disposal

    Allows the user to delete disposals of consignments.

    This opens the Delete Disposal audit panel.

    Updated on 10 February 2026
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