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Employee Accident Report, Page 1 of 4
IMPORTANT: In the event of a work-related injury, the injured employee should obtain first aid as needed and notify the immediate supervisor of
the incident as soon as practicable.
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE PROCEEDING
The Employee Accident Report MUST be completed for every work-related accident or illness, preferably within 24 hours of the incident. (Please print
neatly in ink or complete electronically.)
Employee Responsibilities:
1. Seek medical treatment if necessary (see “Medical Treatment” section below).
2. Notify supervisor/designated charge person.
3. Fully complete “Employee Information” and “Accident Information” sections. Sign and date the report.
4. Give form to supervisor/charge person for signature, and completion of the Supervisor Accident Analysis Report (page 3).
For blood and body fluid exposures (BBFE): Report blood and body fluid exposures immediately to supervisor and complete the BBFE Addendum to
this report (page 4). Wexner Medical Center personnel should refer to OneSource for Blood and Body Fluid Exposure Protocol. All others should call
University Health Services at 614-293-8146 for instructions.
Supervisor/Manager/Charge Person Responsibilities:
1. If the employee needs or desires medical treatment, assist in the arrangement of appropriate care (see “Medical Treatment” section below).
2. Review the report, and sign as indicated in “SECTION 4: TO BE COMPLETED BY SUPERVISOR/CHARGE PERSON.”
3. Complete the “Supervisor Accident Analysis Report” (see page 3 of the report).
4. Make a copy of this report for your record, and provide the original to the employee.
Fax: 614-688-8120
MEDICAL TREATMENT
For serious injuries that need emergency medical attention: please seek treatm
ent at Ohio State’s Wexner Medical Center Emergency Department,
University Hospital East Emergency Department, or nearest medical facility.
Columbus campus employees should seek treatment for work-related injuries and/or illness at:
OSU University Health Services*
McCampbell Hall, 2nd oor
1581 Dodd Drive
Columbus, OH 43210
Phone: 614-293-8146
After Hours Care – Martha Morehouse Medical Plaza
2nd Floor, Suite OPAC 2250, Pavilion
2050 Kenny Road
Columbus, OH 43212
Phone: 614-685-3357
Ohio State AfterHours Care Gahanna
920 North Hamilton Road, Suite 600
Gahanna, Ohio 43230
614-685-8888
(Hours vary by location. Please visit https://hr.osu.edu/benefits/workers-compensation/ for information about our
preferred medical providers)
Regional campus employees should seek treatment at the designated local health provider.
* There is no cost for medical treatment of work-related injuries at University Health Services.
WORKERS’ CO
MPENSATION RIGHTS
Employees have the right to apply for Workers’ Compensation benefits. They have one year from the date of injury to do so. For more information
regarding Workers’ Compensation, call 614-292-3439. For additional information and resources, visit hr.osu.edu/benefits/workers-compensation.
Submit this report to Integrated Absence Management and Vocational Services:
Email: accidentrepor[email protected] or Fax: 614-688-8120
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Employee Accident Report
For health system employees injured during a patient transfer/repositioning mobility task, complete the Patient Handling Accident Investigation
Checklist and follow the instructions on the form.
Immediately submit a copy of these completed forms to Integrated Absence Management and Vocational Services (IAMVS) by either:
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Employee Accident Report, Page 2 of 4
SECTION 1: EMPLOYEE INFORMATION (all fields required)
______________________________________________________________________________________________
Employee’s Full Name: First M.I. Last OSU Employee ID# Full Time Part Time
Home Mailing Address: Street City State Zip
Home Phone Date of Birth Sex Age
Job Title Department Work Phone Date Hired
Work Address: Street City State Zip
Supervisor’s Full Name: First Last Supervisor’s Phone
SECTION 2: ACCIDENT INFORMATION provide as much detail as possible)
Accident date: Accident time: A.M. P.M. Time shift began: A.M. P.M .
Date of death, if applicable:
Location of accident (room use/building/shop):
Briefly explain the accident and what was being done just prior:
Was this part of your normal job duty? Yes No
What object or substance directly harmed the employee?
___________________________________________________________________
Type of injury or illness: ________________________________________________
Witness (name and phone): _____________________________________________
Did employee seek medical treatment? Yes No
If yes, where?
_______________________________________________________
This report prepared by (name and phone, if dierent from injured employee):
For blood/body fluid exposure, the Addendum (on page 4) must be fully completed.
Hospital Medical Record# of source patient:
Please review the Medical Treatment information on page 1 of this form. If no medical treatment is necessary or if treatment is sought somewhere other than University Health
Services (UHS), submit a copy of this completed report to Integrated Absence Management and Vocational Services at Fax: 614-688-8120 or email: accidentrepor[email protected].
SECTION 3: EMPLOYEE AUTHORIZATION
I understand that it is my right to apply for Workers’ Compensation benefits and that I have one year from the date of this accident to do so. I also authorize release
of medical information regarding this accident to OSU BWC claim administrators.
_________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________
Employee Signature Date
SECTION 4: TO BE COMPLETED BY SUPERVISOR/CHARGE PERSON
This accident was reported to me on: Date: Time: Cost Center/Department#:
Is further investigation required? Yes No If yes, why:
_________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________
Signature of Supervisor/Charge Person Date
SECTION 5: TO BE COMPLETED BY HEALTH CARE PROVIDER
Treated by University Health Services? Yes No If no, treated by?
Medical provider printed name: Medical provider signature:
Diagnosis/Assessment:
Body part(s) aected: Date treated:
Reaggravation of a previous injury? Yes No If yes, date of initial injury:
Full Duty Restricted Duty Date (if restricted, please use MEDCO-14):
OSHA/PERRP 300 Classification
Injury/Illness: (Check only 1 box) (1) Injury - All Other (2) Skin Disorder (3) Respiratory Condition (4) Poisoning (5) Hearing Loss (6) Illness - All Other
Severity: (check only 1 box): Not Recordable (J) Other Recordable Cases (I) Restrictions or Job Transfer (H) Days Away from Work (G) Death
Medical Record#
ATTENTION: This form contains information relating to employee’s work-related injury and must be used in a manner that protects the confidentiality of the employee to the maximum extent possible.
The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA) prohibits employers and other entities covered by GINA Title II from requesting or requiring genetic information of an individual or family
member of the individual, except as specifically allowed by this law. To comply with this law, we are asking that you not provide any genetic information when responding to this request for medical
information. ‘Genetic information,’ as defined by GINA, includes an individual’s family medical history, the results of an individual’s or family member’s genetic tests, the fact that an individual or an individual’s
family member sought or received genetic services, and genetic information of a fetus carried by an individual or an individual’s family member or an embryo lawfully held by an individual or family member
receiving assistive reproductive services.
Submit copies to: (1) Integrated Absence Management and Vocational Services: Fax: 614-688-8120 or email: accidentreport@osu.edu (2) Supervisor/Department (3) Injured Employee
Body part(s) aected/injured (circle on diagram)
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Eyes/Ears/Face
Neck/Shoulders/Arms/Elbows
Hips/Legs/Knees
Wrist/Hands/Fingers
Ankles/Feet/Toes
Back (Upper/Lower)
Head
Internal Organs
Other:
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Front
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Back
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Employee Accident Report, Page 3 of 4
ALL parts of this form MUST be completed by the supervisor in conjunction with the Employee Accident Report.
This form must be submitted directly to Integrated Absence Management and Vocational Services upon completion.
SECTION 1: PARTICIPANT INFORMATION
Employee’s Full Name: First M.I. Last OSU Employee ID#
Supervisor’s Full Name: First M.I. Last Phone Number, Ext.
Date report completed:
Report completed on date of incident? Yes No
SECTION 2: PERSONAL PROTECTION
Required Personal Protective Equipment:
Respiratory Protection Hearing Protection PPE-Other:
Head Protection Hand Protection Face Protection
Foot Protection Eye Protection Fall Protection
Was Required Personal Protective Equipment used?
Yes No If not, explain:
SECTION 3: CONTRIBUTING FACTORS OR CONDITIONS
Period when incident occurred:
Entering or leaving work During normal work shift Overtime or unscheduled work shift
Unsafe Conditions:
Bypassed Guard or Device Inadequate Guard Lack of Required PPE Improper or Defective Clothing
Defective Safety Device Inadequate Lighting Missing Safety Guard Unstable Walking Surface
Defective Tool or Article Inadequate Ventilation Unguarded Hazard Improper Work Station Layout
Training Deficiency (Specify):
Unsafe Actions:
Bypassing a safety device Distractions or horseplay Operating at an unsafe speed Using equipment improperly
Bypassing a policy or instruction Failure to use approved tools Servicing energized equipment Improper lifting technique
Bypassing a safety guard Failure to wear approved PPE Using defective equipment Improper posture or ergonomics
Was a witness statement submitted with the Employee Accident Report?
Yes No
Upon completion of this Supervisor Accident Analysis Report 1) the following details were found to have occurred, and 2) corrective measures will be taken as follows:
Supervisor Accident Analysis Report
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Employee Accident Report, Page 4 of 4
ALL parts of this form MUST be completed with as much detail as possible.
This form must be submitted directly to Integrated Absence Management and Vocational Services (not to supervisor).
SECTION 1: EMPLOYEE INFORMATION
Employee’s Full Name: First M.I. Last OSU Employee ID#
Occupation Phone Number (for reporting lab results) Date of Hire
Date of exposure:
Time of exposure: Number of hours on duty: Pregnant: Yes No
SECTION 2: BBFE INFORMATION
Specific location of exposure (room use and building): ______________________________________________________________________________________________
Location type (patient room, laboratory, bathroom): ________________________________________________________________________________________________
Cause of the exposure (splash, needlestick, bite): __________________________________________________________________________________________________
Detailed account of the event (be as specific and detailed as possible): _________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
In your opinion, what could have prevented this BBFE? (be specific): ___________________________________________________________________________________
SECTION 3: NEEDLESTICKS/SHARPS INJURIES
Was the sharp item: Contaminated Uncontaminated Unknown
Source of contamination (blood; other–please specify):
___________________________________________________________________________________________
Depth of injury: No visible wound Superficial (surface scratch) Moderate (penetrated skin) Deep puncture or wound
Was the sharp being held? Yes No
If not, was the sharp: Hands too close to someone else handling sharp Being passed by someone else
Dropped by someone else Set aside for future use Inappropriately discarded or left there by someone else
Type of sharp: Needle for blood draw Central line placement Insulin pen
Push button buttery Lidocaine Novo Nordisk Innolet (Reg or NPH)
Multi sampling needle Introducer Novo Nordisk Flex Pen
Slide safety butterfly Scalpel (Novolog Aspart or 70/30)
ABG needle Other Solostar (Lantus)
Syringe to draw cord blood Lilly (Humalog)
Other
Peripheral IV Huber needle Suture needle
Angioset (buttery) Safety
Angiocath (straight) Non-safety
Needle for injection EMG/SSEP needle Surgical instrument ____________________________
If administering lidocaine, was needle: Being reused Set aside for reuse Stuck self while administering Recapping
If scalpel, was it a safety (retractable) scalpel?
___________________________________________________________________________________________________
Do you feel the device was defective?* ________________________________________________________________________________________________________
*If YES, please save device for University Health Services if possible.
SECTION 4: SPLASHES
Was this exposure related to a splash? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Fluid Involved: Blood Urine Stool
Vomitus Sweat, tears Saliva, sputum
Vent condensation CSF, synovial, pleural, peritoneal, pericardial, or amniotic fluid
If urine, sweat, vomitus, stool, saliva, sputum, or vent condensation, was fluid visibly bloody?
______________________________________________________________
What type of personal protective equipment (PPE) was worn during exposure? _________________________________________________________________________
Gloves Gown Goggles Mask with face shield Mask
If splashed, fluid came in contact with: Intact skin Non-intact skin Eyes
Nose Mouth Other
Did someone else inadvertently splash you?
____________________________________________________________________________________________________
If this BBFE was caused by a splash, list barrier protections that could have prevented it: _________________________________________________________________
Blood/Body Fluid Exposure Addendum