§ 167.23 Beach Safety Plan.
RCNY § 167.23
(a)The operator of a bathing beach shall develop, maintain, and implement a written Beach Safety Plan that consists of health and safety procedures to be followed by beach personnel during normal operations and in emergency situations. The plan shall include daily procedures and protocols for bather supervision, coverage and surveillance, responsibility and organization of all personnel, injury prevention, reacting to potential incidents, injuries and emergency situations, a list of emergency telephone numbers, location of first aid and rescue equipment, providing first aid and summoning help, and such other information, evidence, or documentation as the Department may require. The safety plan must be approved by the Department in writing before implementation. The safety plan must be kept at the beach facility at all times and be presented for inspection by the Department upon request.
(b)Revisions. The owner, lessee or operator shall submit to the Department revisions to the Beach Safety Plan whenever a change occurs in the facility, or at the direction of the Department. Revisions to the Beach Safety Plan shall not be implemented without written approval from the Department.
