§ 167.33 Drowning, Injury and Illness Incidents.
RCNY § 167.33
(a)24-Hour Notification. In the event of a drowning, injury or illness in a bathing beach, bathing beach facility, or within the confines of the bathing beach, the owner, lessee, or operator shall notify the Department within 24 hours of occurrence whenever an incident occurs that: (1) Results in death; (2) Requires resuscitation; (3) Requires referral to a hospital or other facility for medical attention; or (4) Involves illnesses associated with the water quality; (b) Reporting. In the event of an incident referred to in subsection (a) of this section, the owner, lessee, or operator shall submit to the Department a written incident report within seven days. The incident report shall be recorded in the log book and shall include: (1) Name of the lifeguards, supervisor staff or operator; (2) The date, time, exact location and type of incident; (3) Cause of the injuries; (4) The extent of injuries, if any; (5) Actions taken by persons at the site; (6) Witnesses statements; and (7) Lifesaving and safety equipment used, if any.
