WAIST AND ANKLE RESTRAINTS APPLICATION AND REMOVAL
SECTION OBJECTIVES Describe facility and security issues managed through the use of waist and ankle restraints. Describe officer risk factors in using waist and ankle restraints. Identify waist and ankle restraint principles. revised 011508
SECTION OBJECTIVES Identify proper officer tactical positioning. Demonstrate proper safety check of waist and ankle restraints. Demonstrate application of waist and ankle restraints. revised 011508
SECTION OBJECTIVES Demonstrate removal of waist and ankle restraints. Verbally conduct an injury-check after removal of restraints. revised 011508
SAFETY CHECK WAIST RESTRAINTS Pull waist restraint tight, Check chain for wear. Check swivel for handcuffs. Check Handcuff. Check Double Lock. Check Padlock. revised 011508
SAFETY CHECK ANKLE RESTRAINTS Pull Chain tight. Check Swivels to Leg restraint. Check Restraint. Double Locks revised 011508
WAIST and ANKLE RESTRAINT DO NOT use Ankle Restraints with Handcuffs. DO NOT alter the length of Ankle Restraints DO NOT assume because inmate is restrained that they are not mobile. revised 011508
Principles WAIST and ANKLE RESTRAINT Waist and ankle Restraints should always be used together. They provide control with reasonable comfort. Used for transports outside facility. Maximum Security escorts inside facility. Allows use of hands. (signing etc.) revised 011508
APPLICATION OF RESTRAINTS revised 011508
WAIST RESTRAINT APPLICATION Place Inmate in proper control position. Set Waist Restraint. Place around Inmates waist. Small Loop in Big Loop. Lock the closest small loops. revised 011508
WAIST RESTRAINT APPLICATION Place Handcuff’s on with the Keyhole’s facing towards the Armpit’s. Evaluate. Double Lock. revised 011508
ANKLE RESTRAINT APPLICATION Place Inmate in Control Position. Foot Back. Toe Down. Heel Up. revised 011508
ANKLE RESTRAINT APPLICATION This is done to place Inmate off balance and stretch the Achilles' Tendon revised 011508
ANKLE RESTRAINT APPLICATION Order Inmate to place hands on thighs with palms facing outward. Low Tactical Position. Balanced. Mobile. revised 011508
ANKLE RESTRAINT APPLICATION View Hands and Inmate position. Restraints Placed on with Double Locks. Facing towards Officer. Key Holes Facing Down. revised 011508
ANKLE RESTRAINT APPLICATION Evaluate for Proper fit. Double Lock. Proper Escort. revised 011508
RESTRAINT REMOVAL Ankle Restraints. Handcuffs. Waist restraint. Evaluate Wrists and Ankles for Injury. Ask Closed ended Question. revised 011508
WAIST AND LEG RESTRAINT REVIEW DOUBLE LOCK! revised 011508
APPLICATION OF RESTRAINTS revised 011508
ANKLE RESTRAINT APPLICATION revised 011508
ANKLE RESTRAINT APPLICATION Evaluate for Proper fit. Double Lock. Proper Escort. revised 011508
RESTRAINT REMOVAL Ankle Restraints. Handcuffs. Waist restraint. Evaluate Wrists and Ankles for Injury. Ask Closed ended Question. revised 011508