Emergency Situations

1. Call 911 or request an ambulance when emergency medical assistance is required.
2. Activate the team Emergency Action Plan.
3. Notify the participant’s parent or guardian.
4. Provide emergency responders with accurate information and access to the participant.
5. Complete applicable injury-reporting requirements after the immediate emergency has been addressed.

Team Preparedness

• Know arena emergency exits and access routes.
• Know the location of the nearest AED and first-aid resources.
• Maintain current emergency contact information.
• Assign Emergency Action Plan roles before activities begin.
• Review venue-specific information when the team travels.
• Document injuries requiring assessment, treatment or emergency response in accordance with MDHA Injury Reporting requirements.