Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 56.33
Liaison Taylor Smith
Submission Date Feb. 25, 2020

STARS v2.2

University of Maryland, Baltimore County
PA-15: Workplace Health and Safety

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.93 / 2.00
"---" indicates that no data was submitted for this field

Part 1. Health and safety management system

Does the institution have an occupational health and safety management system (OHSMS)?:
Yes

Does the system use a nationally or internationally recognized standard or guideline?:
Yes

The nationally or internationally recognized OHSMS standard or guideline used:
U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Voluntary Protection Program (VPP)

If no, provide:

A brief description of the key components of the custom OHSMS:
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Part 2. Incidents per FTE employee

Annual number of recordable incidents of work-related injury or ill health:
60

Full-time equivalent of employees:
2,110

If the institution wishes to report on other on-site workers, provide:

 

Full-time equivalent of workers who are not employees, but whose work and/or workplace is controlled by the institution:
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A brief description of the methodology used to track and calculate the number of recordable incidents of work-related injury or ill health :
The methodology is that the employee has to file a first report of injury for any incidents on the job. Depending on the information provided about the incident it will then be recorded on the 300 logs based on the criteria that are set by OSHA regulations. At the beginning of the new year, the totals are calculated with the assistance of the HR department to determine days away from work and days on transferred work as well as total employees and hours worked.

Annual number of recordable incidents of work-related injury or ill health per 100 FTE employees:
2.84

Optional Fields

Website URL where information about the occupational health and safety program is available:
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Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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