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Faculty and Instructor Guidelines for Laboratory Accident / Injury / Incident Involving a Student

 

(These procedures apply to students working in labs as non-employees under the supervision of Faculty or Staff)

 

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Students should report all accidents or incidents to their professor or instructor immediately! This applies to a ‘near miss,’ defined as an unplanned event that did not result in an injury, illness, or damage but had the potential to do so. The professor or instructor shall respond as outlined below.

 

2. Laboratory Incidents involving injuries and illnesses vary in severity and require different levels of medical care:

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