Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 47.23
Liaison Keaton Schrank
Submission Date Aug. 15, 2019
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.1

Westminster University - Utah
PA-14: Workplace Health and Safety

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.14 / 2.00 Kerry Case
Environmental Director
Environmental Center
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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 6 10
Full-time equivalent of employees 456 488
Number of injuries and cases per FTE employee 0.01 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, 2017 Dec. 31, 2017
Baseline Year Jan. 1, 2015 Dec. 31, 2015

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):
As with other categories, we are using two years ago when we did the last STARS assessment in order to measure change since then.

Percentage reduction in workplace injuries and occupational disease cases per FTE employee from baseline:
35.79

Part 2 

Number of workplace injuries and occupational disease cases per 100 FTE employees, performance year:
1.32

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 College supports a Risk Management Committee which meets quarterly and discusses safety issues that affect the campus at large and individual departments. The Director of Campus Safety works directly with department representatives to resolve safety issues in specific work areas. An incident report form is electronically available for the entire campus community to report safety incidents or concerns.

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

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