Appendix E: Occupational Exposure, Injury, Illness, and Incident Reporting Policy Website: www.nlupaprogram.com Effective Date: 11/1/2026 Last Reviewed: 11/1/2026 Review Cycle: Annually Related ARC-PA Standards: A3.15, B2.16, B2.17, B2.18, B2.19, C1.01, C1.02 Purpose The National Louis University (NLU) Physician Assistant (PA) Program is committed to providing a safe educational environment for students participating in classroom instruction, simulation laboratories, community engagement, and Supervised Clinical Practice Experiences (SCPEs). This policy establishes procedures for reporting, evaluating, treating, documenting, and monitoring occupational injuries, illnesses, and exposures that occur while students are engaged in Program-sponsored educational activities. The policy is designed to protect student health and safety while ensuring compliance with applicable federal regulations, clinical affiliate requirements, and ARC -PA Accreditation Standards. Scope This policy applies to all PA students participating in: ● Didactic instruction ● Clinical skills laboratories ● Simulation activities ● Community service sponsored by the Program ● Health fairs ● Interprofessional education activities ● Supervised Clinical Practice Experiences (SCPEs) ● Any Program-approved educational activity Policy Statement
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