| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 52.63 |
| Liaison | Amy Kadrie |
| Submission Date | Jan. 6, 2016 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
University of Rochester
PA-12: Workplace Health and Safety
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
0.86 / 2.00 |
Anne
Schmidlin Industrial Hygienist Environmental Health and Safety |
Please enter data in the table below::
| Performance Year | Baseline Year | |
| Number of reportable workplace injuries and occupational disease cases | 534 | 667 |
| Full-time equivalent of employees | 22,957 | 19,446 |
Start and end dates of the performance year and baseline year (or three-year periods):
| Start Date | End Date | |
| Performance Year | Jan. 1, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2014 |
| Baseline Year | Jan. 1, 2009 | Dec. 31, 2009 |
A brief description of when and why the workplace health and safety baseline was adopted:
This baseline was adopted because this is the earliest that we started recording this data with such precision.
A brief description of the institution’s workplace health and safety initiatives:
The website URL where information about the institution’s workplace health and safety initiatives is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Universities with hospitals will have significantly higher injury rates than universities not associated with healthcare. This is because education has relatively low average injury rates whereas healthcare (hospitals & long term care especially) has relatively high injury rates due to increased musculoskeletal injures and needlesticks.
Universities with hospitals will have significantly higher injury rates than universities not associated with healthcare. This is because education has relatively low average injury rates whereas healthcare (hospitals & long term care especially) has relatively high injury rates due to increased musculoskeletal injures and needlesticks.
The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.