Risk Management for Park, Recreation, and Leisure Services.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Urbana :
Sagamore Publishing, L.L.C.,
2019.
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| Edition: | 7th ed. |
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| Online Access: | View fulltext via EzAccess |
Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Title page
- Credits
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- CONTINUITY
- Chapter 1
- What Is Risk Management?
- Why Is Risk Management Important?
- References
- Chapter 2
- Elements of Negligence
- The Legal Duty
- Breach of Standard of Care
- Proximate Cause
- Injury and Damages
- Level of Negligence
- Types of Negligence
- Joint Tortfeasor
- Vicarious Liability
- Defenses in Negligence
- Failure of Proof
- Assumption of Risk
- Foreseeability
- Contributory Negligence
- Comparative Negligence
- Act of God
- Immunity
- Governmental Immunity
- Volunteer Immunity
- Recreation User Statutes
- Notice of Claim
- Statute of Limitations
- Waivers, Releases, and Agreements to Participate
- Contract Rules
- Settle Out of Court
- References
- Chapter 3
- Why Have a Plan?
- Who Is Responsible for the Plan?
- Developing the Plan
- Step 1: Needs Assessment
- Step 2: Goals and Objectives
- Step 3: Site and Facility Development
- Step 4: Program Development
- Step 5: Establishing Safety Rules, Regul
- Step 6: Methods for Insuring Against Ris
- Step 7: In-Service Training
- Step 8: Public Relations
- Step 9: Outside Specialists-Legal/Insurance
- Step 10: Periodic Review
- References
- Chapter 4
- Hire the Right Person
- Job Description
- Job Announcement
- Identifying the Best Applicants
- Other Legal Considerations in Hiring
- Training
- The Daily Work Environment
- Sexual Harassment
- Occupational Safety and Health Act
- Professional Development
- Supervision
- References
- Chapter 5
- Ticket Sales
- Concessions
- Vendors vs. In-House
- Statutes Related to Food Service
- Risk Management Strategies for Food Service and Concessions
- Liquor Liability
- Site Management
- Security
- Crowd Management
- Managing Emergencies
- Waivers and Releases.
- Insurance
- References
- Chapter 6
- Facility Inspections
- Initial
- Annual
- Periodic
- Facility Checklist
- User Reports
- Signage
- Safety Equipment
- Managing the Risks of Facility Operation
- Maintenance
- Sanitation and Disease Control
- Rules of Conduct
- Accident Reporting
- Facility Lockdown
- Supervision
- Staffing
- References
- Chapter 7
- Threatening Activities
- Weather-Related Threats
- Possible Actions That Can Be Taken in Weather-Related Threats
- Threats From Plants and Animals
- Possible Actions That Can Be Taken in Areas Where Plants and Animals Pose a Threat
- Societal Threats
- Possible Actions That Can Be Taken to Reduce Threats From Crime and Terrorism
- Bullying
- Terrorism: Park and Recreation Security
- Purposes of Law Enforcement
- References
- Chapter 8
- Search and Rescue
- Medical
- Evacuation
- Facility Mapping for Evacuation and Safe Zones
- Lockdown
- Communication
- Communicating There Is an Emergency
- Emergency Contacts
- Reporting the Emergency
- Communicating With the Media
- Care of Nonvictims
- Staff Training to Prepare for an Emergency
- Documentation
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 9
- Skate Parks
- Pools
- Playgrounds
- Trails
- Conclusion
- References
- Appendices
- Appendix A: Emergency Action Plan
- Appendix B: Policy Statements, Indemnifications
- Appendix C: Waivers, Releases, Agreements to Participate, Registrations
- Appendix D: Use Permits, Rentals
- Appendix E: Accident, Injury, and Medical Treatment-Related Forms
- Appendix F: Incident Report Forms
- Appendix G: Evaluations, Background Checks, Inclement Weather, Protecting Crime Scenes
- Appendix H: Occupational Safety &
- Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor
- Appendix I: Sources of Additional Information on Establishing Risk Management Programs
- Index.
- Related Books.