scouting safety … begins with leadership
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Scouting Safety … Begins With Leadership. Safe activities are great activities. Accidents and injuries occur during Scouting activities. Unit leaders are responsible for the well-being of youth under their care. Objectives—to Help Leaders:. Understand importance Evaluate hazards - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Scouting Safety …Begins With Leadership
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Safe activities are great activities.
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Accidents and injuries occur during Scouting
activities.
Unit leaders are responsible for the well-being of youth under their care.
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• Understand importance• Evaluate hazards• Reduce risk• Utilize safety resources• Apply “sandwich principle”
Objectives—to Help Leaders:
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Helmets required
Hazard Recognition
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Activity/Hazards• __________• __________• __________• __________• __________
Precautions• __________• __________• __________• __________• __________
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Sweet 16 of BSA Safety
1. Qualified supervision2. Physical fitness3. Buddy system4. Safe area or course5. Equipment selection
and maintenance6. Personal safety equip.7. Safety procedures
and policies
8. Skill-level limits9. Weather checks10. Planning11. Communications12. Permits and notices13. First-aid resources14. Applicable laws15. CPR resources16. Discipline
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Guide to Safe Scouting
Chapter VIII. Sports and Activities
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1. Qualified Supervision
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Guide to Safe Scouting:V. Medical Information and First Aid
2. Physical Fitness
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2. Physical Fitness
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The greatest risk?
2. Physical Fitness
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3. Buddy System
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4. Safe Area or Course
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5. Equipment Selection and Maintenance
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6. Personal Safety Equipment
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Archery Boating Bicycling CampingCavingClimbingHorsemanshipRifle, shotgunScuba Skating Swimming
7. Safety Procedures and Policies
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8. Skill-Level Limits
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8. Skill-Level Limits
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9. Weather Checks
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9. Weather Checks
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10. Planning
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10. Planning
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11. Communications
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12. Permits and Notices
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13. First-Aid Resources
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14. Applicable Laws
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15. CPR Resources
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16. Discipline
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Sweet 16 of BSA Safety
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Discipline
Qualified Supervision
Sweet 16 of BSA Safety
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Vehicular Accidents
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Vehicular Accidents
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Vehicular Accidents
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Guide to Safe Scouting
Chapter XI. Transportation
Vehicular Accidents—Resources
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Vehicular Accidents—Resources
Venturing Course
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www.scouting.org
Vehicular Accidents—ResourcesDefensive Driving
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Know signs and treatment of:• Dehydration• Heat exhaustion• Heatstroke
Elevated temperature and humidity:• Drink often• Curtail strenuous activity• Rest often in shade
Heat Stress
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Heat Stress—ResourcesBSA Publications
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Heat Stress—Resources
Hands-onFirst-Aid Courses
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Scouting Safely Quiz
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1. The critical items that form the “sandwich principle” of BSA safety are:
a. Qualified supervision and safety procedures
b. Safety procedures and discipline
c. Qualified supervision and discipline
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2. The best resource for BSA safety policies and procedures is:
a. Scoutmaster’s Handbook
b. Guide to Safe Scouting
c. Fieldbook
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3. The leading cause of death in the United States (and during BSA activities) is:
a. Cardiovascular disease
b. Vehicular accidents
c. Suicide
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4. The leading cause of accidental death in the United States is:
a. Vehicular accidents
b. Falls
c. Drowning
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5. Drowsiness is a factor in many fatal highway accidents:
a. True
b. False
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6. General guidelines for all Scouting activities are provided by:
a. Trek on Safely
b. Sweet 16 of BSA Safety
c. Safe Swim Defense
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7. A cold front moves through during a weekend campout, and Scouts propose using a cook stove in a tent for warmth. The primary hazard is:
a. Fire of flammable bedding
b. Burns from knocking over stove
c. Carbon monoxide poisoning
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8. During Scouting events, the primary responsibility for safety rests with:
a. Each individual youth
b. Youth unit leaders
c. Adult unit leaders
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