Updated: June 14, 2001
Medical Emergencies
All medical emergencies are reported to the nearest Emergency Medical Services (EMS).
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On the University Campus:
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911
from Rosen building
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9-911
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Harborview Medical Center:
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3000
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Report to Supervisor
All accidents and near accidents are reported to the employee's supervisor as soon as possible and reported on the appropriate UW Incident/Accident/Quality Improvement Report form. This form can be filled out by the employee, the supervisor, or both. Provide a copy to the departmental or unit safety coordinator.
The Department of Microbiology uses from U of W 1428 to report accidents. Copies of the forms can be obtained from Laboratory Safety Officers or from the Microbiology administrative office (G-303).
Accident Investigation
All accidents and/or near accidents are investigated by the supervisor. The investigation results and remedial measures will be summarized on the Incident/Accident report form. Supervisors may request the assistance of EH&S and the department's organizational health and safety committee. Assistance with accident investigation is available from EH&S by calling 543-7388.
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