Swim Utah

SAFETY ACTION PLAN

FACILITY EMERGENCY:

o   Life Guards will notify Coaches of Emergency

o   All members will evacuate with their respective Coach

o   Coaches will remain with the members until they are retrieved by their designated guardian

o   In the event the members must vacate the premises: Coaches will notify Board who will begin a calling tree to notify all members guardians of their location and the reason for the evacuation to the best of their ability.

WEATHER EMERGENCY

o   Life Guards of the facility have the responsibility to close the outdoor pool in the event of lightening. 

o   Coaches will also cancel practice if lightening is present while practicing in the outdoor pool. 

o   Coaches will reconvene practice inside for the remainder of practice.

FIRE and/or CHEMICAL EMERGENCY

o   Alarm will sound and Lifeguard will direct all members to evacuate

o   Follow FACILITY EMERGENCY above

EMERGENCY INCIDENT

o   If a swimmer is injured during the course of practice or meet, the facility Life Guards will be notified.

o   First aid will be administered if required or 911 will be called if necessary.

o   Coach will immediate notify the swimmers guardian of situation

o   Appropriate facility first aid and incident reports shall be completed and submitted.