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Stay calm but act swiftly and
observe the situation. Is there any danger of further injuries?
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Listen to what the injured
person is saying.
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If the injury is minor, alert
your first aider to take appropriate action.
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If the injury requires
specialist treatment, call the emergency services.
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Deal with the rest of the group
and ensure that they are adequately supervised.
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Do not move someone with major
injuries. Wait for the emergency services.
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Contact the injured person’s
parent/carer.
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Complete an incident/accident
report form.
Full address / contact
details of the club in case of an emergency:
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Club name
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High Ercall Tennis Club
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Address
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High Ercall, Telford, Shropshire
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Post code
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TF6 6AD
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Telephone no.
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01952 770831 / 01686 668004
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Incident/accident report form
Club name .......................................................................................................
Name of person in charge of session/competition ................................................
Site where incident/accident took place ..............................................................
Date of incident/accident ........................................................
Name of injured person ..........................................................
Address of injured person .......................................................
Nature of incident/injury and extent of injury ...........................................................
Give details of how and precisely where the incident occurred.
Describe what activity was taking place, eg training/game/getting changed.
Give full details of action taken during any first aid treatment and the names(s) of
first aiders.
Were any of the following contacted?
Parent)s)/carer(s) Yes No
Police Yes No
Ambulance Yes No
What happened to the injured person folowing the incident/accident?
eg carried on with session, went home, went to hospital
All of the above facts are a true record of the incident/accident
Signed ................................................................Date.............................
In the event of an incident/accident relating to training or faulty equipment/facilities,
follow up action should include completion of the relevant risk assessment form.