Overall Rating Gold
Overall Score 69.61
Liaison Tina Woolston
Submission Date Nov. 2, 2022

STARS v2.2

Tufts University
PA-15: Workplace Health and Safety

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.00 / 2.00 Stephen Larson
Director, EH&S
Environmental Health & Safety
"---" 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:
ISO 4500

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:
0

Full-time equivalent of employees:
4,497

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 :
All major injuries are collected and reported to OSHA as required. What constitutes a major injury is also set in their standards. All minor injuries, employees must fill out a form or their supervisor must do so.

Annual number of recordable incidents of work-related injury or ill health per 100 FTE employees:
0

Optional Fields

Website URL where information about the occupational health and safety program is available:
https://viceprovost.tufts.edu/about-industrial-hygiene

Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Specific documents that could be of value are located at https://viceprovost.tufts.edu/campus-workplace-safety
Tufts Environmental Health and Safety can be contacted at 617-636-3615.

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.