8442 - ON-THE-JOB INJURY

Van Buren Intermediate School District

Administrative Guidelines

8442 - ON-THE-JOB INJURY

Any employee incurring an injury while engaged in his/her performance of District duties shall report the details of the accident to his/her supervisor who, in turn, shall abide by the following procedures:

	A.	The injured employee shall report to the Human Resources Office and complete Form 8442 F1 before reporting to a physician. The only exceptions will be if the injury is of such a nature that it requires immediate emergency attention or Human Resources personnel are not available. In that case, treatment should be undertaken and a report of the accident made to the Human Resources Office at the earliest opportunity.
	B.	The appropriate form shall be completed by the Human Resources Office for injuries involving outside medical costs and lost time injuries with less than seven (7) days disability.