Dangerous Incident
Notify the Referee who in turn will :
(1) notify the facility where the incident occurred.
(2) complete the UK Athletics Accident /Incident report form.
Accident
Notify the Referee who in turn will:
(1) notify the facility where the incident occurred
(2) record the following details;
-
date and time of accident
-
details of the injured person
-
name of event and promoter
-
description of accident with diagrams and/or photographs if possible
-
nature of injuries
-
details of any first aid and names of first aiders
-
names of any other persons present
-
details of the reporting person.
In the case of a reportable accident ( ie an accident in which the injured party is likely to require medical treatment) the UK Athletics Accident / Incident Report form will need to be completed by the reporting person.
The reporting person is likely to be the referee or meeting manager, but can be any responsible person.
All accidents and serious incidents must be reported to UK Athletics.
Helplines :
UK Athletics 0121 7138 472
Peter Sutcliffe (Health & Safety Manager) 0208 384 0261 (H) 07803 671971(M)