Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 49.88
Liaison Kristina Hope
Submission Date Feb. 13, 2015
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.0

Knox College
PA-12: Workplace Health and Safety

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.00 / 2.00 Deb Steinberg
Director of Campus Sustainability Initiatives
Office of Sustainability
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Please enter data in the table below::
Performance Year Baseline Year
Number of reportable workplace injuries and occupational disease cases 29 29
Full-time equivalent of employees 461 461

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Start and end dates of the performance year and baseline year (or three-year periods):
Start Date End Date
Performance Year Jan. 1, 2013 Dec. 31, 2013
Baseline Year Jan. 1, 2013 Dec. 31, 2013

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A brief description of when and why the workplace health and safety baseline was adopted:
2013 was the first year we obtained this data for purposes of reporting to STARS.

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A brief description of the institution’s workplace health and safety initiatives:
Regular training sessions are organized through HR, including mandatory training on blood-borne pathogen safety for all employees with high-risk jobs. Complimentary blood pressure screenings for all employees are offered during academic year. Mammograms and Prostate screenings are available to Faculty, Staff, and Spouses, with a small copay. A weekly health and wellness bulletin is also distributed by email to all employees, drawing attention to events both on and off campus. Fitness and Yoga classes, as well as table massage, are hosted on campus and made available at low cost to employees.

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The website URL where information about the institution’s workplace health and safety initiatives is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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