PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT SAFETY HANDBOOK



 
Table of Contents

Section I - General Orientation
• Safety Statement from City Manager
• City of Miami Employee Safety Statement
• General Orientation Program "Safety Makes Sense"
• What is Safety Management?"
• Hazard Recognition and Assessment

Section II - Medical Treatment of Injuries / Illnesses
• Medical Treatment of Work-Related Injuries / Illnesses

• Workers’ Compensation Policies and Procedures

Section III - Administrative Responsibilities
• Safety and Loss Prevention Policy
• Parks & Recreation Positions Requiring License/Cert. Matrix

Section IV - General Safety Standards
• Required Safety Training Matrix for Parks and Recreation
• Safe Driving Rules
• General Safety Rules, Policies and Procedures

Section V - Grounds Maintenance Safety Rules, Policies and Procedures
• Grounds Maintenance Safety Rules, Policies and Procedures

Section VI - Swimming Pool Safety
• Swimming Pool Safety Guidelines and Requirements
• Water Park Safety
• Lifeguards Dos and Donts First Aid
• Swimming Pool Safety (more)

Section VII - Playground Safety
• Playground Safety

Appendix - Supplemental Information
• Reduce the Liability of Your Recreational Facilities
• Public Access Defibrillation Program
• Personal Protective Equipment Matrix
• Sun Protection Policy Guidelines
• Forms Completion Matrix
• Accident Investigation Guidelines


Appendix - Forms
•
Fitness Center Safety & Maintenance Checklist
• Supervisor Report of Employee Accident/Injury
• Visitor Accident/Injury Report Form
• Accident Investigation Form
• Report of Incident / Property Damage / Injury Form
• Required Safety Equipment Signature Form
• Driver’s Vehicle Inspection Report
• Park Safety and Maintenance Checklist
• Basketball Courts Safety & Maintenance Checklist
• Baseball Field Safety & Maintenance Checklist
• Tennis Court Safety & Maintenance Checklist
• Swimming Pool Safety & Maintenance Checklist
• Open Playfield Safety & Maintenance Checklist
• Playground Safety & Maintenance Checklist
• Inspection Report Summary
• Storm Season Employee Safety/Facility Checklist
• Supervisor’s Report of Vehicle Accident Form
• Water Park Safety & Maintenance - 38 Inch Body Slide Checklist
• Water Park Safety & Maintenance - Kiddie Gang Slide Checklist
• Water Park Safety & Maintenance - Multi Level Play Checklist
• Water Park Safety & Maintenance - Water Drop Fountain Checklist