Monitor safety audit progress and outcomes at a glance
Use the Overview tab in a Health and Safety audit to quickly assess the audit completion status and outstanding items.
Before you begin
Role required: sn_hs_rm.safety_audit_manager or sn_hs_rm.safety_audit_writer
About this task
The Overview tab provides a quick and real-time visual summary of audit progress. It shows objective completion on a timeline, the distribution of objectives, items for review, and findings by state, and an overall compliance rating for the audit.
[Omitted image "hs-audit-overview.png"] Alt text: Overview tab showing the audit progress via Audit timeline, Objectives, Items for review, and Compliance cards.
Procedure
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Navigate to Workspaces > Health and Safety Workspace.
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Select the risk management icon ([Omitted image "icon-risk-assessment.png"] Alt text: Risk assessment icon).
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In the Audits list, select All and open the audit record.
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Select the Overview tab.
The tab displays cards that summarize the audit status.
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Apply the Date range and Location filters to refine the data shown on cards.
Filters apply to all cards simultaneously.
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Review the audit progress and metrics using the following data visualizations.
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Card |
Description |
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Audit timeline |
Audit timeline that runs from the audit start date to the audit end date.Audit objectives are distributed across this audit period and appear as icons on the timeline:
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Objectives |
Breakdown of objectives by state.- The number inside the donut chart shows the total objective count.
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Items for review |
Breakdown of review items by type.- The number inside the chart shows the total count.
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Compliance |
Percentage of audit compliance ratings based on findings. - The percentage inside the chart shows the overall compliance rating for the audit.
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---
title: Monitor safety audit progress and outcomes at a glance
description: Use the Overview tab in a Health and Safety audit to quickly assess the audit completion status and outstanding items.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/employee-service-management/health-and-safety-risk-management/hs-view-safety-audit-progress.html
release: brazil
product: Health and Safety Risk Management
classification: health-and-safety-risk-management
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Create and manage a safety audit, Safety inspections and audits, Use, Health and Safety Risk Management, Health and Safety, Employee Service Management]
---
# Monitor safety audit progress and outcomes at a glance
Use the **Overview** tab in a Health and Safety audit to quickly assess the audit completion status and outstanding items.
## Before you begin
Role required: sn\_hs\_rm.safety\_audit\_manager or sn\_hs\_rm.safety\_audit\_writer
## About this task
The **Overview** tab provides a quick and real-time visual summary of audit progress. It shows objective completion on a timeline, the distribution of objectives, items for review, and findings by state, and an overall compliance rating for the audit.
\[Omitted image "hs-audit-overview.png"\] Alt text: Overview tab showing the audit progress via Audit timeline, Objectives, Items for review, and Compliance cards.
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **Workspaces** > **Health and Safety Workspace**.
2. Select the risk management icon \(\[Omitted image "icon-risk-assessment.png"\] Alt text: Risk assessment icon\).
3. In the **Audits** list, select **All** and open the audit record.
4. Select the **Overview** tab.
The tab displays cards that summarize the audit status.
5. Apply the **Date range** and **Location** filters to refine the data shown on cards.
Filters apply to all cards simultaneously.
6. Review the audit progress and metrics using the following data visualizations.
<table id="table_y4b_lm2_k3c"><thead><tr><th>
Card
</th><th>
Description
</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>
Audit timeline
</td><td>
Audit timeline that runs from the audit start date to the audit end date.Audit objectives are distributed across this audit period and appear as icons on the timeline:
- Select **Show legend** to understand timeline indicators.
- Select an indicator icon on the timeline to open the corresponding objective record.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Objectives
</td><td>
Breakdown of objectives by state.- The number inside the donut chart shows the total objective count.
- Select a segment to drill down to a list of objectives filtered by that state.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Items for review
</td><td>
Breakdown of review items by type.- The number inside the chart shows the total count.
- Select a segment to drill down to a filtered list of items in that type.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Compliance
</td><td>
Percentage of audit compliance ratings based on findings. - The percentage inside the chart shows the overall compliance rating for the audit.
- Select a compliance rating to drill down to a list of findings filtered by that rating.
</td></tr></tbody>
</table>
**Parent Topic:**[Create and manage a safety audit](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/employee-service-management/health-and-safety-risk-management/hs-create-manage-safety-audit-workspace.md)
| title | Monitor safety audit progress and outcomes at a glance |
| description | Use the Overview tab in a Health and Safety audit to quickly assess the audit completion status and outstanding items. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/employee-service-management/health-and-safety-risk-management/hs-view-safety-audit-progress.html |
| release | brazil |
| product | Health and Safety Risk Management |
| classification | health-and-safety-risk-management |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Create and manage a safety auditSafety inspections and auditsUseHealth and Safety Risk ManagementHealth and SafetyEmployee Service Management |