University of Houston-Victoria /Sugar Land/Cinco Ranch/ Victoria College

Combined Campus Incident Log

August 2006

 

This notice is to provide employees, students and the public with information about monthly safety and security related incidents that occur on the University of Houston-Victoria, UHS @ Sugar Land, UHS @ Cinco Ranch, and Victoria College  campuses. If you feel that life or property is threatened, always call  911  immediately.

DATE

CAMPUS

REPORTED INCIDENT

08/02/06

UHV

Employee had minor accident in university rental vehicle. No injuries.

08/03/06

UHV

Two Facility grounds employees assisted in the recovery of a Victoria College utility cart which ultimately led to the arrest of two juveniles.

08/07/06

UHV

Minor fender bender involving vehicles backing out of parking lot Q.  No injuries.

08/21/06

UHV

Employee briefly trapped in elevator in Center Building.  Elevator technician arrived and opened the door.

08/21/06

UHV

Student walking down sidewalk from Center Building to West Building, using her seeing eye dog, fell while entering the West Building.

08/28/06

UHV

Window broken out of portable building next to Totah Building.  It appeared the building was not entered and nothing was missing.

08/31/06

UHV

Employee installing equipment on new chiller unit and injured himself.

Parking Summary

UHV

0 parking tickets and 2 warning tickets were issued in the month of August.

 

UHS @ SugarLand

No incidents to report for the month of August

 

UHS @ Cinco Ranch

No incidents to report for the month of August

8/03/06

Victoria College

Theft - Two juveniles (non-students) arrested for stealing utility cart

8/03/06

Victoria College

Weapon - Juvenile (non-student) carrying illegal knife on campus

08/14/06

Victoria College

Computer Security – Victoria College network and student account were accessed without authorization

08/23/06

Victoria College

Student locked keys in vehicle.

08/23/06

Victoria College

Suspicious Person reported at Administration I building during registration

08/28/06

Victoria College

Investigation – office in Allied Health building reportedly entered without authorization– nothing missing

08/30/06

Victoria College

Disturbance – One student reportedly harassed another student.

Parking Summary

Victoria College

42 warning parking tickets and 107 administrative parking tickets were issued in the month of August.

 

Do your part in keeping your campus a safe place to work and study by taking an active role in Campus Safety:

  • To report a safety or security incident or to discuss a potential hazard contact:
    • At the Victoria Campus, UHV Security Office (securityofficer@uhv.edu) @ (361) 570-4830;
    • At the UHSSL Campus, Security Officer Pete Jamison (pjamison@uh.edu) @ (281) 275-3302;
    • At the UHSCR Campus, Security Officer Linda Manzano (lmanzano@uh.edu) @ (832) 842-2877;
    • Or contact the Safety & Risk Manager, Genaro Cortez (cortezg@uhv.edu) @ (361) 570-4245. 
  • Sign up for Safety and Health Training sessions now;
  • Ergonomic assessments can be requested by contacting Tamye Crockett (crockettt@uhv.edu) @ (361) 570-4858;
  • Read the Campus Safety & Risk Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes. The next quarterly committee meeting (FY07 Meeting Schedule) is scheduled on November 16, 2006. You are welcomed to attend the meeting;
  • Students should check their campus assigned e-mail account at least once weekly for the latest safety related information. To access your student e-mail account, go to http://www.uhv.edu/it/student/login_tip.asp;
  • Report allegations of fraud, waste or other regulatory compliance issues anonymously and confidentially from any computer or phone. Reports may be made either online by visiting My Safe Campus or by calling the toll-free number, 1-800-716-9007;
  • Review the Campus Security Report. The annual Campus Security Report makes crime statistics and institutional safety and security policy information available to employees, students, and the public.