Work Item Priority

Name: Work Item Priority

Definition: The priority of the task to be completed.

• Critical: A requirement that addresses a serious threat to public health or safety, a natural resource, or the ability of the organization to carry out its mission. (Financial Health—Common Definitions for Maintenance and Construction Terms, July 22, 1998).
  
  
• Non-critical: A requirement that addresses potential risk to public or employee safety or health, compliance with codes, standards, regulations etc., or needs that address potential adverse consequences to natural resources or mission accomplishment. (Financial Health—Common Definitions for Maintenance and Construction Terms, July 22, 1998).