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University of Washington School of Medicine, Department of Microbiology     

Accidents and Investigation
Updated: June 14, 2001


Medical Emergencies 
All medical emergencies are reported to the nearest Emergency Medical Services (EMS). 

On the University Campus: 911 from Rosen building
UW Medical Center: 9-911
Harborview Medical Center: 3000


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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