| Overall Rating | Silver |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 54.05 |
| Liaison | Tony Gillund |
| Submission Date | March 23, 2023 |
Purdue University
PA-15: Workplace Health and Safety
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
1.08 / 2.00 |
Tony
Gillund Director of Sustainability Campus Planning, Architecture and Sustainability |
Does the institution have an occupational health and safety management system (OHSMS)?:
Does the system use a nationally or internationally recognized standard or guideline?:
The nationally or internationally recognized OHSMS standard or guideline used:
A brief description of the key components of the custom OHSMS:
An ISP certified safety program must have the following elements:
- Regular safety committee meetings
- Means of communicating safety issues to the department in a timely manner
- Upper administrative support for safety
- Self-audits for all areas (e.g., laboratories, shops, storage and common areas) completed within six (6) months before the audit date
- Abatement of deficiencies found during the self-audits
- An annual safety program audit by Purdue’s Radiological and Environmental Management (REM) group
- Recommendation for ISP certification renewal from REM
Annual number of recordable incidents of work-related injury or ill health:
Full-time equivalent of employees:
Full-time equivalent of workers who are not employees, but whose work and/or workplace is controlled by the institution:
A brief description of the methodology used to track and calculate the number of recordable incidents of work-related injury or ill health :
Purdue follows OSHA standard 29 CFR 1904 Recording and Reporting Occupational Injuries and Illness regulations.
Annual number of recordable incidents of work-related injury or ill health per 100 FTE employees:
Website URL where information about the occupational health and safety program is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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