Skidmore College
PA-15: Workplace Health and Safety
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.77 / 2.00 |
Mark
Youndt Director of Sustainability for Academic Affairs Management and Business |
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:
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 :
We have an Accident Reporting Form which must be filled out jointly by the supervisor and employee and submitted to HR.
(https://www.skidmore.edu/hr/documents/AccidentReportingForm.pdf)
Skidmore's safety policies are basic to the principles of safe operations and requirements of our campus. The college, in keeping with these principals and goals, will provide qualified personnel, adequate facilities and equipment to support the program. The following goals are fundamental to a successful operation:
implement appropriate programs and policies to protect employee health and safety,
identify and prevent occupational injuries and illnesses,
ensure management seeks to define, initiate, and maintain programs and procedures to support a safe work environment that is compliant with applicable laws and regulations and
continued development of programs and ongoing employee training and education in occupational health and safety.
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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