Non-Employee Incidents and Injuries
Non-Employee Incidents and Injuries
Texas Tech Health El Paso is committed to supporting a safe environment for patients, visitors, students, and other non-employee customers.
If a non-employee is injured or involved in an incident on campus or at an approved
Texas Tech Health El Paso activity site, the incident should be reported promptly
so the appropriate department can review and respond.
What to Do First
- Seek medical attention immediately, if needed.
- For emergencies, call 911.
- Report the incident location and details to the appropriate Texas Tech Health El Paso department or staff member at the site.
- Follow institutional reporting procedures for non-employee incidents and injuries.
Who This Page Applies To
This information applies to incidents or injuries involving:
- Patients
- Visitors
- Students
- Other non-employee customers or guests
Institutional Procedure
For injuries involving patients, visitors, students, or other non-employee customers, refer to HSCEP OP 75.14: Non-Employee Incident and Injury Procedure(PDF, opens in new tab).
Need Help?
If you need assistance with reporting a non-employee incident or injury, contact the appropriate department representative, Safety Services, or Occupational Health for guidance.