FY 2016 Appropriation

The Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health's mission is to protect workers and the environment through interdisciplinary education, research and service.

Funding History
Appropriation Overview

During the 2015 General Session, the Legislature appropriated for Fiscal Year 2016, $283,100 from all sources for Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health. This is an 82.9 percent increase from Fiscal Year 2015 revised estimated amounts from all sources. The total includes $125,000 in new approprations from the General/Education Funds.

Appropriation Adjustments

In addition to statewide compensation and internal service fund cost increases, the following appropriation adjustments were made during the 2015 General Session:

DescriptionOngoingOne-Time Compensation - USHE & UCAT$2,800$0
OngoingOne-TimeFinancing Source
$2,800$0GFR - Workplace Safety
No Description
Health Insurance - USHE & UCAT$500$0
OngoingOne-TimeFinancing Source
$500$0GFR - Workplace Safety
No Description
Rocky Mountain Center Funding Enhancement$0$125,000
OngoingOne-TimeFinancing Source
$0$125,000General Fund, One-time
Provide state tax funds to the RMCOEH

Number of Graduates, Continuing Education and Outreach, Business Impacted

The Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health provides training students to minimize work-related injuries and hazardous situations. The following measurements show the number of trainings provided at the Center.

University of Utah Rocky Mtn. Ctr. For Occup. Health

University of Utah Rocky Mtn. Ctr. For Occup. Health

University of Utah Rocky Mtn. Ctr. For Occup. Health

Statute

The following laws apply to the Rocky Mountain Center for Occupational and Environmental Health, in addition to those mentioned previously:

  • UCA53B-17-802 establishes the Center, an advisory board, and reporting requirements.

The Center is established as a resource to improve health and safety in the workplace, and by doing so, help contribute to the State's economy. The Center provides education, research, and consultations in ergonomics and safety, hazardous substance academic training, industrial hygiene, occupational and environmental medicine, and occupational injury prevention research training.

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COBI contains unaudited data as presented to the Legislature by state agencies at the time of publication. For audited financial data see the State of Utah's Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports.