Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 54.63
Liaison Kelly Wellman
Submission Date Jan. 23, 2015
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.0

Texas A&M University
PA-12: Workplace Health and Safety

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.83 / 2.00 Babette Perkins
Environmental Health & Safety Specialist III
Environmental Health & Safety
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Please enter data in the table below::
Performance Year Baseline Year
Number of reportable workplace injuries and occupational disease cases 237 493
Full-time equivalent of employees 7,549 8,530

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Start and end dates of the performance year and baseline year (or three-year periods):
Start Date End Date
Performance Year Sept. 1, 2013 Aug. 31, 2014
Baseline Year Sept. 1, 2008 Aug. 31, 2009

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A brief description of when and why the workplace health and safety baseline was adopted:
The amount of injuries had increased and a safety program was adopted to find ways to lower these occurrences.

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A brief description of the institution’s workplace health and safety initiatives:
Safety teams were established in departments, safety became part of the yearly evaluation process, accident investigation program and near miss program established. Safety training program set up through hands on, computer based, power point, video, webinar, and quest speakers training safety topics every month for all teams with monthly meetings and safety representative present to help train, guide and give input on safety.

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The website URL where information about the institution’s workplace health and safety initiatives is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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