Accident Guidelines
Guidelines for dealing with an Incident / Accident
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Tynedale Cricket Club
· 0844 811 8111 telephone number of local doctors hospital
· Stay calm but act swiftly and observe the situation. Is there danger of further injuries?
· Listen to what the injured person is saying.
· Alert the qualified First Aider who should take appropriate action for minor injuries.
· In the event of an injury requiring specialist treatment, call the emergency services – 999.
· The telephone number for NHS Direct is: 0845 46 47
· Deal with the rest of the group and ensure that they are adequately supervised and safe.
· Do not move someone with major injuries. Wait for the emergency medics.
· Contact the injured person’s parent / carer / guardian.
· Complete an Incident / Accident Report Form.