Liethead Fieldhouse - Indoor Turf Facility

Emergency Action Plan Protocol

1.      Call SLU Safety and Security at (315) 229-5555 from a cell phone or x5555 from a SLU landline.

a.        Tell the security dispatcher that you need an emergency transport vehicle at Liethead Fieldhouse.  They will then dispatch Canton Rescue and SLU Safety and Security Personnel.

2.      Instruct the dispatcher to refer EMS to the following access point at Liethead Fieldhouse:

a.       Park Street - Athletics Parking Lot.  Meet at Liethead Fieldhouse doors

3.      Provide the following information to Safety and Security Dispatcher:

a.       Name, location, phone number of caller

b.      Number of victims, condition of victims

c.       First-aid treatment initiated

d.      Other information as requested by dispatcher

4.      Provide appropriate emergency care until arrival of EMS personnel.  Upon arrival of EMS, provide pertinent information (method of injury, vital signs, treatment rendered, medical history) and assist with the emergency care as needed.

5.      Notify Certified Athletic Trainer as soon as possible in an emergency situation.

Emergency Action Plan Algorithm

• First Person – Activate EMS

• Second Person – Obtain Emergency Equipment

  • AED

    • Mounted on wall next to Robie Squash Center

  • Located in Newell Athletic Training Room

    • AED

    • Red Splint Bag

    • HiVis Emergency Bag

    • Crutches

• Third Person – Meet EMS @ Access Point

• Fourth Person, etc.  – Assist with Emergency care/Crowd control