Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 54.46
Liaison Audrey McSain
Submission Date March 30, 2018
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.1

Lehigh University
PA-14: Workplace Health and Safety

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.75 / 2.00 Lynn Takacs
Risk Management Coordinator
Risk Management
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Part 1 

Please enter data in the table below:
Performance Year Baseline Year
Number of recordable workplace injuries and occupational disease cases 31 63
Full-time equivalent of employees 1,814.67 3,564
Number of injuries and cases per FTE employee 0.02 0.02

Start and end dates of the performance year and baseline year (or three-year periods):
Start Date End Date
Performance Year July 1, 2015 June 30, 2016
Baseline Year Jan. 1, 2005 Dec. 31, 2005

A brief description of when and why the workplace health and safety baseline was adopted (e.g. in sustainability plans and policies or in the context of other reporting obligations):
The baseline was chosen by the Lehigh Sustainability Officer.

Percentage reduction in workplace injuries and occupational disease cases per FTE employee from baseline:
3.36

Part 2 

Number of workplace injuries and occupational disease cases per 100 FTE employees, performance year:
1.71

Optional Fields 

A brief description of the institution’s workplace health and safety initiatives, including how workers are engaged in monitoring and advising on health and safety programs:
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The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
https://www.lehigh.edu/~inehs/

Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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