Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 69.30
Liaison Dave Barbier
Submission Date May 14, 2018
Executive Letter Download

STARS v2.1

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
PA-14: Workplace Health and Safety

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.09 / 2.00 Shelly Janowski
Sustainability Coordinator
Facility Services
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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 24 40
Full-time equivalent of employees 1,127 1,034
Number of injuries and cases per FTE employee 0.02 0.04

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, 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):
In 2009 we converted from contracted food service to a self-operated program. This resulted in a large increase in employees, with the potential for increased risk and injuries.

Percentage reduction in workplace injuries and occupational disease cases per FTE employee from baseline:
44.95

Part 2 

Number of workplace injuries and occupational disease cases per 100 FTE employees, performance year:
2.13

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:
UW-Stevens Point Occupational Health Programs are designed to protect personnel with best practices and technology, from factors that may adversely impact health and productivity while providing a comfortable and safe environment in which to work and study. Initiatives are directed at general employee and student wellness, disease prevention, eyes, ears and feet safety, indoor air quality and a respiratory program.

The website URL where information about the programs or initiatives is available:
http://www.uwsp.edu/rmgt/Pages/ehs/occ-health/default.aspx

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