Section 25-C413. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS – EMERGENCY NOTIFICATIONS


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    413.1A pool owner, pool and spa operator, lifeguard, or swimming instructor shall report any death, serious injury, or injury that requires resuscitation or admission to a hospital occurring at a swimming pool, spa pool, sauna to the Department within twenty-four hours (24 hrs.) of the incident.

     

    413.2A pool owner, pool and spa operator, lifeguard, or swimming instructor shall report a complaint of illness attributed by a bather to use of a swimming pool, spa pool, or sauna to the Department within twenty-four (24) hours of the incident.

     

    413.3The report to the Department shall include the following:

     

    (a)Name and telephone number or address of the person injured or making a complaint;

     

    (b)Date of the incident or onset of illness;

     

    (c)Description of the type of injury or complaint;

     

    (d)Name and telephone number of the person rendering assistance or first aid;

     

    (e)The name of any known hospital, rescue squad or physician providing medical assistance;

     

    (f)Names and telephone numbers of available witnesses to the incident; and

     

    (g)All physical security breaches.

     

     

authority

Section 4902 of the Department of Health Functions Clarification Act of 2001 (“Act”) effective October 3, 2001 (D.C. Law 14-28; D.C. Official Code § 7-731(a)(11) (2012 Repl. & 2016 Supp.)), and Mayor’s Order 2001-111, dated August 6, 2001.

source

Final Rulemaking published at 64 DCR 5359 (June 9, 2017).