REPORTING UNUSUAL OCCURRENCES. 7.1 Contractor shall report unusual occurrences to the Local Mental Health Director or the Director’s designee. An unusual occurrence is any event which jeopardizes the health and/or safety of clients, staff and/or members of the community, including, but not limited to, physical injury and death.
REPORTING UNUSUAL OCCURRENCES. A. Contractor shall report unusual occurrences to the Director or the Director’s designee. An unusual occurrence is any event that jeopardizes the health and/or safety of the client, staff, and/or members of the general public, including but not limited to physical injury and death. Unusual occurrences shall include but not be limited to:
REPORTING UNUSUAL OCCURRENCES. A. Contractor shall report unusual occurrences to the Director or the appropriate System of Care Administrator within two (2) days from the date of the occurrence. Contractor shall comply with KernBHRS policy 11.1.1. Contractor shall utilize the Unusual Occurrence form referenced in KernBHRS policy 11.1.1, Attachment A. No other variations of this form will be accepted. Inpatient psychiatric facilities should continue to report unusual occurrences as outlined by the Crisis Administrator or their designee. An unusual occurrence is any event or situation that has occurred at a service site or in the field that may have caused, or has the potential to cause, physical or psychological harm to clients who are receiving services. This definition also applies to visitors (i.e., individuals who are not directly receiving mental health or substance use disorder treatment services). An unusual occurrence that takes place in any type of work capacity must be reported. In addition, an Unusual Occurrence report is required when:
