| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 68.46 |
| Liaison | Lisa Kilgore |
| Submission Date | March 20, 2015 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Cornell University
PA-12: Workplace Health and Safety
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.70 / 2.00 |
Timothy
Fitzpatrick Director, Occupational, Health, Safety & Injury Prevention Environmental Health and Safety |
Please enter data in the table below::
| Performance Year | Baseline Year | |
| Number of reportable workplace injuries and occupational disease cases | 219 | 260 |
| Full-time equivalent of employees | 9,731 | 9,832 |
Start and end dates of the performance year and baseline year (or three-year periods):
| Start Date | End Date | |
| Performance Year | July 1, 2013 | June 30, 2014 |
| Baseline Year | July 1, 2012 | June 30, 2013 |
A brief description of when and why the workplace health and safety baseline was adopted:
There was a management change in the Occupational Health and Safety group in 2013. The 2012-2013 baseline was chosen as the most recent full year of data
A brief description of the institution’s workplace health and safety initiatives:
The Department of Environmental Health and Safety's Occupational Safety and Health Section is committed to providing state of the art consultative services to assist Cornell University in fostering a safe and healthy campus environment. We are a team of safety & health professionals with expertise in industrial hygiene, safety management, employee training, and injury prevention. Our work involves interactions among many subject areas, including industrial hygiene, public health, and safety engineering. Our team develops and implements University-wide safety and health programs to provide employees with relevant and clear safe work procedures and to comply with applicable state and federal employee safety regulations.
The website URL where information about the institution’s workplace health and safety initiatives is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.