General Accident Response

For serious injury, or if you’re not sure the extent of injury—

• CALL 9-911(academic buildings) or 7-911(residence halls).
• Administer first aid until medics arrive.
• Notify campus security of accident.
• File accident report.  
  • If you are the victim, fill out employee report of accident form and submit to your supervisor (staff) or the Safety Coordinator (faculty).
  • If the victim is not an employee, a Whitman College incident report must be completed (see incident reporting).   Send ALL completed forms to the Safety Coordinator.

REPORT ALL ACCIDENTS, NO MATTER HOW MINOR THEY SEEM!