Risk Management

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Lawsuits on the Increase _______________________________ ________________________________ ________________________________ ___________________

Lawsuits Can Be… ________________________ ________________________________ ________________________________

Types of Law: Criminal Law __________________________ __________________________ __________________________ _____________________

Types of Law: Tort Law __________________________ ___________________________ _____________________

Negligence ________________________________ ________________________________ ________________________________

Duty ________________________________ ________________________________ ________________________________

Act/Standard of Care ________________________________ ________________________________ ________________________________

Act/Standard of Care ___________________________ _______________________ ____________________

“Rule of Seven” Children < 7 years old ________________________________ Children 7 to 14 years old ________________________________ ___________________________________ ___________________________________

“Rule of Seven” Youth 14 through 21 years old _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ ______________________

Negligent Acts Omission _________________________________ _________________________________ Commission _________________________________ _________________________________

Nonfeasance __________________________ __________________________ __________________________ __________________________ ________________________

Misfeasance ________________________________ ________________________________ _____________________________

Malfeasance ___________________________ ___________________________ ___________________________ _____________________

Proximate Cause __________________________ __________________________

Injury/Damage Actual injury to a person ___________________ Damage to physical property ___________________ Interpretation differs by state

Supervision Duty to supervise ______________________ __________________________ __________________________ __________________________

Supervision In loco parentis _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________

General Supervision ______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________

Transitional Supervision ______________________________ ______________________________

Specific Supervision ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ____________________________ ___________________ ___________________

Leaders as Supervisors __________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________

Supervisor Competence Knowledge _________________________________ Age ___________________________________ ___________________________________

Supervisor Competence Experience __________________________________ __________________________________ Credentials __________________________________

Supervisor Competence Attentiveness to duty _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________

Supervisor Location ________________________________ ________________________________

Supervisor Functions Manage participant behaviors __________________________________ __________________________________ Render emergency care __________________________________

Supervisor Functions Enforce rules equitably Be alert to dangerous conditions ______________

Supervisor Functions Maintain responsibilities off premises ________________________________ Develop, utilize a supervision plan ____________________________

Conduct of the Activity Knowledge of participants ___________________________

Conduct of the Activity Knowledge of the activity ________________________

Conduct of the Activity Knowledge of the environment __________________________

Facilities and Environment Agency liability ______________________________ Leader liability ______________________________

Choices in Unsafe Areas ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ________________________ ___________________

Minimizing Risks ______________________________ ______________________________ ______________________________ ___________________________

Risk Management Forms ______________________________

Proper Forms __________________________ _____________________ ___________________________ _____________________ _______________ _______________________________ _______________________________

Types of Forms Accident/Incident reports _______________________________

Types of Forms Assumption of Risk/Agreement to Participate ______________________________ __________________________________ __________________________________ __________________________________ _________________________________

Types of Forms Parental (guardian) permission _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________ _________________________________

Types of Forms Media release _______________________________ __________________________________ __________________________________ __________________________________ __________________________________ __________________________________ __________________________________ __________________________________

Types of Forms Medical history _________________________________

Types of Forms Release/Waiver _________________________________