Business and Financial Services Policies:

PUB-001

Procedure:

ACCIDENTS, Non-Employee

Explanation:

If a student or other person not employed by the university is injured in an accident, notify the Public Safety Office immediately. An immediate response and sufficient documentation insure proper medical attention and protect the university from liability claims. Refer to the Workers' Compensation Claims procedure for accidents involving employees.

Who to call for help:

Public Safety Office (5555)

Action by:

Employee:

Call Public Safety to report the incident. As soon as possible, prepare a written statement for Public Safety.

Public Safety Officer:

Respond to the assistance call, direct events as appropriate, and complete an incident report. Send a complete copy of all file documents to the Director of Business Services.

Director of Business Services:

Notify the Board of Regents of a potential claim.