Needle Stick/Blood and Body Fluid Exposures
Downtown Campus
In the event of exposure to blood or body fluids you should IMMEDIATELY:
- Wash the affected area with soap and water.
- Notify Employee Health during weekday hours (7:30am-4pm) at 464-4260.
- Report to the Emergency Department after hours or on weekends, and identify yourself as an Upstate employee, student or affiliate. Follow up with Employee Health on the next business day.
- Complete Injury Report
Community Campus
In the event of exposure to blood or body fluids you should IMMEDIATELY:
- Wash the affected area with soap and water.
- Notify Employee Health during weekday hours (7:30am-4pm) at 492-5624.
- Report to the Emergency Department after hours or on weekends, and identify yourself as an Upstate employee, student or affiliate. Follow up with Employee Health on the next business day.
- Complete Injury Report
