Incident investigation·February 23, 2022

A case management visit is being conducted in response to the receipt of an unusual incident report (UIR) from the facility. The UIR was received by the licensing agency on 01/24/2022. It indicates that on 01/21/2022 child #1 tilted the bench and it flipped over and landed on his hand. Two staff were present at the time of the incident. Facility records were reviewed and staff and child #1 were interviewed. Based on information gathered, the facility acted appropriately and no violations have been identified. Staff immediately stopped the child's finger from bleeding and then called 911 and the child's parent. The incident happened on Friday, 01/21/2022. Child #1 returned to school on the following Monday, 01/24/2022. On Monday, 01/24/2022, staff talked to the children about safety precautions and the importance of using items in which they were intended to be used. Staff will continue to monitor children as required. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report was provided to facility staff.