E1550.05 - Injuries

Rule: 
Staff members or students who have been bitten or otherwise injured by an animal shall report such incident to the Principal or administrator and the school nurse or appropriate medical personnel immediately. The Principal or administrator shall notify the parents in the case of student injury. In the case of a student injury, the person most knowledgeable about the incident shall complete a Student Accident/911 Incident Report available from Risk Management. If a staff member sustains injury, a Preliminary Accident Report of Employee Injury available at http://www.4j.lane.edu/hr/workerscomp shall be completed and forwarded to Risk Management.

An animal which has caused any injury to a student or staff, or displays threatening or menacing behavior of any sort, shall be immediately removed from the building, and Risk Management shall be notified of the incident. Such animal shall not be allowed back onto the District’s property for any reason.
Policy Category: 
E Support Services
Position Responsible: 
Human Resource Director
This Revision Edited by: 
Patrick Hughes
Department: 
Human Resources 790-7660