PEER REVIEW QUESTIONNAIRE/SURVEY Descriptive Institutional Parameters Number of full time employees Number of faculty Number of students Total square footage Number of labs EH&S Program Descriptors Mission statement Number of employees Technical Administrative Work contracted to outside firms Assets: equipment, vehicles, computers, space Total budget allocation Organizational reporting lines Contacts with upper management EH&S staff qualifications Professional development Personal perceptions and morale Existing documents, manuals, policies Risks Present Physical agents Chemical agents Biological agents Radiological agents Institutional Committees Number of safety committees Safety unit involvement Representation Top management Faculty Frequency of meetings Attendance Meeting minutes Actions/interventions Research protocol grant review process Streamlined Regulatory compliance History/events Citations/resolutions Pending actions Inspections Internal audits Other outside peer review findings Program Outcomes – WCI Program management Current rates Trends Investigations Case management Employee Health Services Service provider Pre-placement reviews Questionnaire TB, MMR, PFT Workplace Surveillance Programs Program in place Assessment tool Schedule Follow-up Summaries of findings Monitoring programs Hazardous Waste Identified streams Mixed wastes Generator status Volumes/Annual Waste Summaries Costs Collection/minimization processes Generator training Storage locations Facility-related wastes: PCB ballasts, asbestos, lights Controlled substances Environmental Issues Air releases Water releases Solid waste programs/recycling Bulk storage areas: diesel, chlorine, used oil, PCB’s TIER II Reports Underground storage tanks Building Services/Facilities Interfaces Plan reviews EH&S sign off Respiratory protection programs Lockout/tag out program Confined spaces Elevated workplaces Hot work permits Emergency Preparedness Emergency plan Drills Fire plans Drills UT PD involvement Tests of alarms, evacuation plans Tests of eyewashes, showers Frequency, records Fire extinguishers Media contacts Safety Training Sources Requirements Modalities Records Imposed requirements Connected to job title Schedules Evaluations Safety Information Postings Notices MSDS programs Other materials Common Institutional Issues Asbestos Lead paint Lab close outs MSDS tracking access Fire Dept./Police relationships Spill response Materials tracking, procurement Indoor air quality Reproductive health programs Hallway clearance Surplus release Driver safety Organizational/boundary disputes Other persistent problems Worker perceptions Interviews, focus groups, surveys Planning EH&S priorities Immediate goals Long term plans, projects