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Industrial Hygiene > Work - Related Injuries and/or Illness Policy
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IUPUI
OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL
HEALTH & SAFETY
INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY
Office of Finance and Administration
Indianapolis


WORK – RELATED INJURIES AND/OR ILLNESSES

If you sustain an injury while at work, notify your supervisor immediately. The supervisor must complete an electronic authorization-to-treat form before the injured employee receives care. The required form can be found at http://www.ehs.iupui.edu, click on Accidents and Injuries in the middle column.

Within twenty-four (24) hours, the supervisor or designee from the department must fill out and submit an electronic Injury/Illness Form located at http://www.ehs.iupui.edu, click on Accidents and Injuries in the middle column. A printed copy must be signed by the employee and supervisor and mailed to IU Risk Management, Poplars, Bloomington.

The Injury/Illness form should be completed regardless of whether the injury required professional medical attention.

General Medical Attention:
Obtain medical attention from IUPUI Health Services during normal working hours;

M, T, W, F 7:30 a.m.— 5:00 p.m.
Thursday 9:00 a.m.— 5:00 p.m.

Location: 1140 West Michigan Street, Coleman Hall, Room 101.
Phone: 274-5887

After hours:
If IUPUI Health Services is closed or the injury is an emergency, employee should go to the University Hospital Emergency Room. If an ambulance is needed, the employee may be transported to Wishard or Methodist Hospital.

Emergency Medical Attention:
If you need immediate medical assistance or are unable to escort yourself to Health Services call 911 for ambulance assistance.

Contaminated Injuries:
IUPUI Health Services offers a 24-hour phone message and pager, available to all IUPUI faculty, staff, and students. The recording and pager are available for information pertinent to contaminated injuries. If you have a contaminated injury, please call 312-OUCH (312-6824) and listen to the recording. If you need further assistance, please page the IU Occupational Health Services OUCH pager at 212-OUCH (212-6824).

For additional information the IUPUI Health Services website is http://www.health.iupui.edu/home.html.


 
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