240 likes | 365 Views
The Danger Zone Risk Management Workshop. September 26, 2012. Learning Objectives. At the end of this workshop students will be able to: Define Risk Management and how it applies to their Sport Club members, facility, equipment, and events
E N D
The Danger ZoneRisk Management Workshop September 26, 2012
Learning Objectives • At the end of this workshop students will be able to: • Define Risk Management and how it applies to their Sport Club members, facility, equipment, and events • Identify at least 3 types of risk to be aware of when your Sport Club is active • Explain at least 3 different ways to reduce risk in their Sport Club members, facility, equipment, and events • Inform all members of their group regarding their Sport Club’s Emergency Action Plan
What is Risk Management? • The control of financial and personal injury loss from sudden, unforeseen, unusual accidents and intentional torts (Ammon, 1993) • A management strategy to increase control over legal uncertainty that may wreak havoc on a sport business (Wong & Masteralexis, 1998) • Reducing exposure to danger, harm, or hazards that lead to lawsuits (Mulrooney & Farmer, 1998)
What is Risk Management? • Types of Risks • Facility • Event/Competition/Practice • Travel
Facility Concerns • Playing Surface • Facility Equipment • Space (Max # of participants in an area) • Weather • Staffing • Emergency Preparedness/Response • Certifications (CPR, First Aid, AED, Lifeguarding) • Facility Emergency Action Plan • Signage
safe unsafe Good V Bad
Facility Related Videos • Slippery Court • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWuNKS-QDH8 • Improper Use of Equipment • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vUTQXhSsF8
Travel Concerns • Weather (Rain, Snow, Fog, Night, Sunrise/Sunset) • Vehicle Issues (Oil Change/Tune Up/Tire Pressure/Battery Check, General Maintenance) • Travel Binder: Emergency contact information assessable, incident reports, hotel information • Safety Recommendations/Driving (Amount of Passengers in seats and Seatbelts) • Lodging • Area/Location (where are you going)
Travel Related Videos • Driving in Snow/Ice • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSA0nsTi4bs&feature=related • Zero Visibility • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZkyDksElm0&feature=related • No Gas • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efwWAX7O8Uw
Negligence • Negligence-the omission to do something which a reasonable person would do, or doing something which a reasonable person would not do. • What is an example of Negligence?
Event Concerns (Competition and Practice) • Playing Surface • Equipment • Space (Max # of participants in an area) • Weather (Heat/Cold, Rain, Snow, etc.) • Staffing • Emergency Preparedness/Response • Certifications (CPR, First Aid, AED, Lifeguarding) • Facility Emergency Action Plan • Fans • Players • Officials • Seating
Club ConcernsStudent Code of Conduct • Hazing • Drugs • Alcohol • Fighting • Other Student Code of Conduct Concerns
Code of Conduct Videos • Hockey Fight • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cv5SB54o8f8&feature=related • Too Much to Drink • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03OPcn80Uzs&feature=results_video&playnext=1&list=PL0962B6A7D3720C13 • Hazing (strong language) • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vw3bPUOE47s
Emergency Action Plan • Club’s EAP? • Do you have one? • What is it? What does it entail? • Fire at SRC? • Active Drowning in Pool? • Tornado Warning at Outdoor Fields
Weather Related Videos • Tornado During Soccer Match • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_Y88bh_goY&feature=related • Lightning Strike During Soccer Match • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_6b6Bk6bM8&feature=related
Definition of Emergency Management • Preparing for, mitigating, responding to and recovering from an emergency • Dynamic process • Involves goal setting • Cannot eliminate all emergencies, but can take steps to prepare
Emergency Management Components • Emergency response planning • Fire, natural disasters, technical disasters, other • Scope and types of emergencies • Local • Major • Catastrophic • What do we do if….?
Automated External Defibrillators • Most victims will survive if defibrillation is achieved in less than three minutes • Few will survive if the delay is 16 minutes or longer • Every Minute action is delayed is a 10% chance of damage.
Physical Risk • Players • Fans • Concussions • Breaks/sprains • Cardiac Emergencies • Heat/Cold Emergencies • Equipment • Outside Parties • Seating/equipment • Weather • Location • Outside Parties
Physical Risk Continued • Competition/Game • Fighting • Officials • Staff/Safety Officers Blood borne pathogens Managing Fans Equipment Care
Injury Related Videos • Injury Picture Montage (Very Graphic) • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLZHfeZKExY&feature=fvwrel • Volleyball Spike • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6k1HeCpyMqs • Did you sign a waiver??? • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gWLClF7qkg
Officials Staff/Club Officers • Verbal threats • Emotions turning physical • Dealing with injuries • Fights and aggression • Players • Fans • Death Emotional Risk
Closing Activity • Reducing Risk • Write three ways in which a player, spectator, or entire club can reduce risk in a single sport. • Can be injury, facility, event, weather, travel, other related, etc… • Share one with group aloud.