OSHA Form 300A Posting - 2003
David Casey
Important Information Regarding Workplace Injuries and Illnesses
In compliance with the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA) the UVM Department of Risk Management maintains records of all
injuries and illnesses that are reported as related to work. The University
is required to summarize the total numbers of reportable incidents and the
number of lost work days and restricted work days. These incidents are
categorized as injuries (those resulting from a specific incident) and other
illnesses (such as those resulting from hazardous exposures). Injuries and
illness are recorded as cases involving fatalities, lost work days, or
restricted work days. The following summary totals reflect those incidents
reported throughout the calendar year 2003.
Number of Cases
Total number of deaths: 0
Total number of cases with days away from work: 35
Total number of cases with job transfer or restriction: 27
Total number of other recordable cases: 0
Number of Days
Total number of days of job transfer or restriction: 700
Total number of days away from work: 1367
Injury and Illness Types
Total number of...
injuries: 108
skin disorders: 6
respiratory conditions: 8
poisonings: 9
all other illnesses: 4
Employment Information
Annual average number of employees: 8,692
Total hours worked by all employees in 2002: 6,658,162
Industry Description: College/University
Standard Industrial Code (SIC): 8221
This information is required by law to be posted at each establishment in
the place or places where notices to employees are customarily posted. This
information must be posted no later than February 1, 2004 and must remain in
place until April 30, 2004.
The above totals are compiled by:
David A. Casey
656-0738
Risk Management Department