Safety Guidelines for Secondary Interschool Athletics in Alberta

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APPENDIX K - SAMPLE SAFETY CHECKLIST FOR OUTDOOR FACILITIES Each school should develop a procedure for regular inspection including appropriate follow-up. Check for existing board policy/procedure. In instances where no form is available, this form could be used. Site name:______________________________________________________________________ Inspection date:___________________ Time:_________ Inspected by:____________________ Inspect for: YES NO COMMENTS Walking & Playing Surfaces • asphalt areas – level and free of holes/broken ____ ____ _________________________ asphalt • grass and dirt areas - free of holes/ruts ____ ____ _________________________ • clear of broken glass, cans, rocks, animal feces ____ ____ _________________________ and other foreign debris • free of drainage problems ____ ____ _________________________ • clear of trip hazards (exposed footings, roots or ____ ____ _________________________ other environmental obstacles) Stairs • clear of obstacles ____ ____ _________________________ • stair treads in good condition ____ ____ _________________________ • railings secure ____ ____ _________________________ • wooden sections free of protruding nails, ____ ____ _________________________ cracks or splinters Wasp/Bee Nests • free of nests ____ ____ _________________________ Metal Fencing • clips and attachments safely secure ____ ____ _________________________ • fencing tight and secure to frame ____ ____ _________________________ • no holes in fence or at ground level ____ ____ _________________________ • anchors to ground stable, in good condition ____ ____ _________________________ and safely covered • posts free of corrosion ____ ____ _________________________ Benches/Bleachers • free of protruding nails, splinters, cracked or ____ ____ _________________________ rotten wood • anchors to ground in good condition and safely ____ ____ _________________________ covered Backstops • fencing, clips and attachments safely secure ____ ____ _________________________ • fencing tight and secure to frame ____ ____ _________________________ Continued on next page 86 Safety Guidelines for Secondary Interschool Athletics in Alberta - February 2012
Continued from previous page Inspect for: YES NO COMMENTS Backstops (cont.) • no holes in fence or at ground level ____ ____ _________________________ • anchors to ground stable, in good condition and ____ ____ _________________________ safely covered • no debris or glass around backstop ____ ____ _________________________ • posts corrosion free ____ ____ _________________________ Playing Surfaces • playing surface clearly marked ____ ____ _________________________ • no protruding sprinkler heads ____ ____ _________________________ • no unsafe obstructions surrounding the field ____ ____ _________________________ • sufficient distance from fences, signage, ____ ____ _________________________ lighting standards and bleachers ____ ____ _________________________ • level ground with good drainage ____ ____ _________________________ • free of holes, ruts, trash, animal feces and ____ ____ _________________________ other foreign debris • outfield fences of sufficient height and in good ____ ____ _________________________ condition • warning tracks around outfield fences ____ ____ _________________________ • no obstacles in the outfield ____ ____ _________________________ • end zone and yardage markers are properly ____ ____ _________________________ placed and fastened (pylons) Goals • framework free from protruding hooks ____ ____ _________________________ • anchors to ground stable, in good condition and ____ ____ _________________________ safely covered • posts corrosion free ____ ____ _________________________ • when appropriate, goalpost padding is securely ____ ____ _________________________ fastened on goalpost assembly Backboards • backboards in good condition ____ ____ _________________________ • rims secure and straight ____ ____ _________________________ • pole anchors stable, in good condition and safely ____ ____ _________________________ covered • poles free of corrosion ____ ____ _________________________ Potential Hazards on Schoolyard • trees, exposed roots, posts, streams and other ____ ____ _________________________ environmental hazards • hazards identified to all staff and students ____ ____ _________________________ • warning signs and barriers where needed ____ ____ _________________________ • rules for safe play around hazards is ____ ____ _________________________ communicated to all students Other Comment/Follow-Up Action: Safety Guidelines for Secondary Interschool Athletics in Alberta - February 2012 87
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BASEBALL - FASTBALL All Interschool
Page 56 and 57: CHEER (ACROBATIC) Cheer (Acrobatic)
Page 58 and 59: CHEER (Pom) All Physical Activities
Page 60 and 61: CROSS COUNTRY RUNNING All Physical
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