In the event of an injury, follow the steps laid out below and in the following policy (PO-HS-144) listed below and complete the additional information associated with it.
- Report Injuries ASAP. Regardless of severity, report injuries to the manager immediately. Prompt reporting ensures coordination and support.
- Provide Initial Aid. Offer immediate assistance within your capabilities; prioritize safety. Use available first aid kits. Remember to prioritize your safety when assessing.
- Getting Help. Always call our company doctor (or nurse), no matter how serious the injury appears.
- Serious Injuries. For injuries that require immediate medical attention (broken bones, deep lacerations, unconscious, heart attack, etc.), dial emergency. When in doubt, call trained first responders.
- Non-Life Threatening Injuries. Contact our company doctor or nurse.
- Dr. Rankin Phone: 740-503-2538
- Occupational Health Nurse Phone: 740-928-7093
- Transporting for care. Attempt to get professional medical advice before deciding to transport an injured employee to an occupational health clinic, urgent care, or emergency room in a company or personal vehicle.
- Timely Incident Reporting. Submit the first incident report in Intelex within one hour of the event to inform company leaders.
- Start Investigation Immediately. Secure the site and equipment, take notes, conduct interviews, collect evidence (photos, videos), gather statements, involve experts, and update Intelex with details.
- Ensure work is safe before resuming the task.