R392-400-11. Emergency Medical Care Requirements

  (1) The operator shall ensure that the gathering has at least one first aid station. Emergency medical care and necessary supplies and equipment shall be provided as determined by the emergency medical provider and the emergency medical operations plan. The health officer or emergency medical provider may require more than one first aid station.

  (2) First aid stations shall afford privacy to a person receiving care or treatment.

  (3) First aid stations shall be of sufficient size to accommodate the number of care givers required, and the predicted number of sick or injured persons.

  (4) First aid stations shall be strategically located to provide expedient medical care for those attending or participating in the gathering.

  (5) First aid stations shall be easily accessible by emergency vehicles. The operator shall provide the emergency medical provider a map of the gathering site which includes location of first aid stations, emergency vehicle ingress and egress routes, landing zones (if applicable) and rendezvous locations.

  (6) A first aid station shall be clearly marked and identifiable as a first aid station.

  (7) The health officer or emergency medical provider may require additional emergency medical services personnel as deemed necessary.

  (8) The operator shall ensure that all medical staff have access to telephones or radios to contact outside emergency medical services.

  (9) The local health officer or emergency medical provider may require the operator to provide dedicated stand-by ambulances and personnel at the gathering.

  (10) The operator shall ensure that the staff person in charge of the first aid station keeps accurate records of patients and treatment, and that the health officer is notified of all cases involving a serious injury or communicable disease in accordance with R386-702 Communicable Disease Rule and R386-703 Injury Reporting Rule.