Safety Officer

The Safety Officer shall:

1. Be responsible to create awareness, through education and information, of the opportunities to provide a safer environment for youngsters and all participants of Little League Baseball.
2. Develop and implement a plan for increasing safety of activities, equipment and facilities through education, compliance and reporting.
   NOTE: In order to implement a safety plan using education, compliance, and reporting, the following suggestions may be utilized by the Safety Officer:
   1. Education - Should facilitate meetings and distribute information among participants including players, managers, coaches, umpires, league officials, parents, guardians, and other volunteers.
   2. Compliance - Should promote safety compliance leadership by increasing awareness of the safety opportunities that arise from these responsibilities.
   3. Reporting - Define a process to assure that incidents are recorded, information is sent to league/district and national offices, and follow-up information on medical and other data is forwarded as available.
3. Have arrangements in place in advance of all games and practices for emergency medical services.
4. Handle all accident claims promptly and maintain all records pertaining to all injuries and to include any claims for liability.

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