Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 69.47
Liaison Sally DeLeon
Submission Date Feb. 28, 2019
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.1

University of Maryland, College Park
PA-14: Workplace Health and Safety

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.98 / 2.00 Sally DeLeon
Acting Manager
Environmental Safety, Sustainability and Risk
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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 155 174
Full-time equivalent of employees 9,397.34 7,840
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 Jan. 1, 2016 Dec. 31, 2016
Baseline Year Jan. 1, 2009 Dec. 31, 2009

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):
These dates were selected as information was available for this time period.

Percentage reduction in workplace injuries and occupational disease cases per FTE employee from baseline:
25.68

Part 2 

Number of workplace injuries and occupational disease cases per 100 FTE employees, performance year:
1.65

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:
The Department of Environmental Safety, Sustainability and Risk provides several services (such as inspections) through multiple offices, such as the Office of Research Safety, Environmental Affairs and the Occupational Health and Safety Office to ensure compliance with regulations and safe working practices on campus.

The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
https://www.essr.umd.edu/

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