  {"id":1442,"date":"2016-08-23T09:55:47","date_gmt":"2016-08-23T14:55:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/bms-labs\/?page_id=1442"},"modified":"2024-06-25T15:28:11","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T20:28:11","slug":"accident-incident-and-injury-reporting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/bms-labs\/accident-incident-and-injury-reporting\/","title":{"rendered":"Accident, Incident, and Injury Reporting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\"><strong>.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-582\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/bms-labs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/361\/2013\/10\/BMS-Labs.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"217\" height=\"62\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/bms-labs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/361\/2013\/10\/BMS-Labs.jpg 589w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/bms-labs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/361\/2013\/10\/BMS-Labs-300x86.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 217px) 100vw, 217px\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\"><strong>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;text-align: center\"><strong>For ALL emergencies, contact Campus Police-<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> 9-911 from a campus phone or 229-9911 from a cell phone.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"padding-left: 30px;text-align: center\"><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"padding-left: 30px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>If the incident involves any type of personal injury or property damage:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;text-align: center\"><strong>STUDENTS \/ VOLUNTEERS \/ VISITERS \/ GUESTS:<\/strong> Complete the university <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/bms-labs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/361\/2016\/02\/General-Incident-Report.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">General Incident Report<\/a> along with the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/bms-labs\/student-accident-incident-report-form\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BMS Accident Incident Report Form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;text-align: center\"><strong>EMPLOYEES:<\/strong> Complete the university <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/bms-labs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/361\/2016\/02\/Employers-First-Report-of-Injury-or-Disease.doc\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Employer&#8217;s First Report of Injury or Disease<\/a> form along with the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/bms-labs\/student-accident-incident-report-form\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BMS Accident Incident Report Form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;text-align: center\">*Supervisor(s) must complete and submit all campus reporting forms within 24 hours.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"padding-left: 30px;text-align: center\"><\/h5>\n<h4 style=\"padding-left: 30px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">If the incident does <strong>NOT<\/strong> involve personal injury or property damage, but <em>could have<\/em> resulted in injury or damage:<\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;text-align: center\">Complete the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/bms-labs\/student-accident-incident-report-form\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BMS Accident Incident Report Form<\/a> only.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>A.<\/strong> Information collected for reports must include:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>a.<\/strong> Name\/contact information of exposed individual<br \/>\n<strong>b.<\/strong> Date\/time\/location of incident<br \/>\n<strong>c.<\/strong> Description of incident, along with detail of injuries sustained<br \/>\n<strong>d.<\/strong> Type of exposure (blood, body fluid, needle containing xxx, etc.), including identification of source if available<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff\">.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>i.<\/strong> If possible, original sample should be retained if needed for future testing\/further assessment<br \/>\n<strong>e.<\/strong> Name\/contact information of any witnesses to incident<br \/>\n<strong>f.<\/strong> Description of any safety violations or variation in protocol that may have led to incident<br \/>\n<strong>g.<\/strong> Treatment rendered, i.e. flushed wound, used eyewash station, etc.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>B.<\/strong> Worker&#8217;s Compensation policy and reporting forms for employees can be found\u00a0on the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/hr\/toolkits\/workers_comp\/index.cfm\">51ÁÔÆæ Human Resources<\/a> website, and can also be found in section VIII part C of the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/bms-labs\/policies-and-procedures\/chemical-hygiene-plan\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chemical Hygiene Plan [SAFE 7.0]<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>C. <\/strong>See <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/bms-labs\/policies-and-procedures\/exposure-control-plan\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Exposure Control Plan [SAFE 6.0]<\/a> for instructions if the incident involves an exposure to blood, body fluids, or other potentially infections materials.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>D.<\/strong> It is recommended that all forms are completed immediately. If unable to complete at time of exposure, forms must be completed and submitted within 24 hours of incident.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>a.<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/bms-labs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/361\/2016\/02\/General-Incident-Report.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">General Incident Report<\/a><\/span> must be submitted to the UW-Milwaukee, Department of University Safety &amp; Assurances (address located on form).<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>b.<\/strong> <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/bms-labs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/361\/2016\/02\/Employers-First-Report-of-Injury-or-Disease.doc\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Employer&#8217;s First Report of Injury or Disease<\/a><\/span> must be submitted to the Department of Workforce Development Worker\u2019s Compensation Division (address located on form).<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><strong>c.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/bms-labs\/student-accident-incident-report-form\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">BMS Accident Incident Report Form<\/span><\/a> is automatically sent to the Laboratory Manager, and will be forwarded to the Department of Biomedical Sciences Program Director and placed in the student file (if applicable).<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\"><strong>E.<\/strong> For additional information, see the BMS Department <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/bms-labs\/policies-and-procedures\/chemical-hygiene-plan\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chemical Hygiene Plan [SAFE 7.0]<\/a>, or the 51ÁÔÆæ <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/bms-labs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/361\/2016\/01\/USA-Chemical-Hygiene-Plan.doc\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">US&amp;A Chemical Hygiene Plan<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; . . 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