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Emergency Plan “Al Shields” Field House

Dana Athletic Center

 

Emergency Personnel:

  1. Certified athletic trainer on site for practices and all competition
  2. Additional sports medicine staff accessible from athletic training room located off of the field house during normal business hours.

Emergency Communication:

  1. Campus telephones located in the athletic training room/offices- extension 3131  
  2. Red Emergency intercom located in the first floor hallway of the Dana Athletic Center 

Emergency Equipment:

  1. First aid supplies, trauma kit, splint kit, AED and crutches maintained in athletic training facility in the Dana Center for all practices. 
  2. Athletic training kit, AED, trauma kit on site for all games 

Roles of First Responders:

  1. Immediate care of injured or ill student-athlete
  2. Activation of emergency medical system (EMS)- thru Campus Police
    1. contact Campus Police- extension 3131; Red intercom in hallway
    2. provide name, location number of individuals injured, nature of the injury, first aid treatment, any other information as requested
    3. Emergency equipment retrieval
    4. Assist EMS to scene
      1. open appropriate doors
      2. designate individual to “flag down” Campus Police/EMS and direct them to the scene
      3. scene control: limit the scene to first aid providers and move bystanders away from the area 

 Venue Directions:

  1. The “Al Shields” Field House is located in the Charles A. Dana Athletic Center  located on the lower campus
  2. Turn off of Beaver Street onto Falcon Way
  3. Turn (R) onto Alumni Drive and follow down to parking lot 22 next to Dana Center 
  4. Access to the field house is thru the doors off of the parking lot