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Athletic Training Services
Ice Hockey Venue (USM Ice Arena)
Emergency Personnel: A certified athletic trainer (ATC)
is on-site for practices and competitive events. Athletic Training
Student(s) may be present only when supervised by an ATC.
Emergency Communication: Portable two-way radio and
stationary telephone in the Ice Arena Athletic Training Room (ATR).
Emergency Equipment: First aid supplies (athletic trainers’ kit and body
substance isolation (BSI) bag on-site. Breathing devices, vacuum splints, spine
board, and crutches are available in the Ice Arena Athletic Training Facility
(ATF). An AED is stationed in an alarmed cabinet in the lobby of the Costello
Sports Complex. It is located at the rear of the lobby near the restrooms and
adjacent to the fire extinguisher. Another AED is located over the counter in
the lobby of the USM Ice Arena.
Roles of Emergency Care Team Members
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Immediate care of the injured/ill student-athlete: Follow appropriate
first aid principles (See Injury/Illness Emergency Protocol sheet
included with this Emergency Action Plan).
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Emergency equipment retrieval: Appropriate to the emergency
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Activation of emergency medical system (EMS) by calling University
Police dispatch at 911 or Channel 2 on the portable two-way radio.
Provide them with the following information:
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Identify yourself and your role in the emergency
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Specify your location and telephone number (if calling by phone)
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Give name(s) of injured/ill individual(s)
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Condition of victim(s)
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Time of the incident
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Care being provided
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Give specific directions to the scene of the emergency
Direction of EMS to the scene
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Assist University Police with directing EMS to scene
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Open appropriate gates
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Designate individual to "flag down" EMS and direct to scene
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Scene control: keep non-emergency medical team members away from the
scene
Venue Directions: Women’s and Men’s Ice Hockey practices and competitive events
are conducted in the USM Ice Arena on the West-end of the Costello Sports
Complex. Approach campus via Route 25, right on Husky Drive to stop sign, take
a right past the John Mitchell Technology Center to stop sign, take left on
access road past the main entrance of USM Ice Arena, back down the access ramp
on the right immediately beyond the West-end of the building. Walk through the
double doors. Look for athletic personnel to guide you to the emergency scene.
Venue Map [ link to map
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