Vehicles
Who must be awake in the vehicle at all times?
Driver and front-seat passenger
What is the difference between front country and back country?
Front country applies when the group is less than an hour from definitive care, back country is over an hour
How far in advance do you reach out to participants going on overnight trips
A week
Who is responsible for bringing the correct med kit?
The trip Leader
What is the recommended distance for a helmet zone?
30 feet from the cliff face and other areas where rock fall is a danger
How long can a driver drive before taking a break? What about between 10 pm and 7am?
3 hours, 4 total hours
What is the order of the four dish buckets?
Cold and chunky, warm and soapy, hot and rinsy, any temp steraminy
What are 4 things that need to be done in filemaker after the trip goes out
Post trip report sent, projects made if gear isn’t cleaned, notes on gear if broken, marking off gear as returned in FMP if ER isn’t present
When do check-in messages need to be sent on overnight trips?
Every night and when finishing activity
What are rescue priorities in moving water?
Rescuer, Swimmer, Gear, Boat
When does a vehicle inspection log need to be completed?
Prior to departure and prior to return of trip when traveling more than 30 miles from OA
Where do the french presses go in the kitchen?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
The south side of the counter island
What are 4 things that need to be done in filemaker before the trip goes out?
Trip insurance sent, fill out risk management, itinerary with overnight addresses, request gear and food if needed
What must be included in FMP Risk Management plan?
Hospital, Sheriff's office, land management
bonus: overnight addresses
At what wind speed are trips canceled?
20mph- proceed with caution, 25mph- trip canceled
What do you do if you have a flat tire along a busy freeway?
call transport services if within Lincoln area, otherwise call 1800-323-6644 and press 3 (# is in vehicles)
What is OA’s lightning policy when on a trip?
When storm is within 6 mi or 30 sec of group, initiate lightning drill. Find the safest location possible, avoiding high ground, open spaces, solitary tall trees, metal objects, water, and caves. Look for lower, dry ground with uniform standing trees. Have the group spread 20 ft apart and sit/crouch on top of pack. Continue the trip once it has been 30 minutes since the last 30 sec lightning to thunder count has been heard
How do you return SOFS?
Print off Expense Voucher from filemaker, gather receipts, make sure receipts match the amount of money left, turn in to Abby
What risk management documents are left at OA? What are brought into field?
What are four things that must be covered with participants before a bike trip leaves?
Helmet fit, ABC-Quick-Check, Bike sizing, Cycling signals, brake and shifter use
What are two things you are required to do after an accident?
1. Immediately report accidents to proper authorities (including 911 if needed) and contact supervisor
2. Complete an Accident Report and give it to your supervisor
(bonus): never admit fault
In the event of a medical cancellation, does the participant get a refund and if so, how much?
OA keeps 10% or $10, whichever is more, as a cancellation fee and the rest is refunded to the patron on the condition that they have a doctor's note
What is OA’s SOFS ID?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
1510-1
What are the four steps of addressing a missing person?
1. Collect information on situation,
2. Perform and quick search,
3. Perform a hasty search,
4. Call or send for help
What are four backcountry swimming policies?
1. No head first diving
2. Lifejackets must be worn when swimming in moving water that is deeper than an individual’s knees
3. One leader must supervisor from shore
4. Defined boundaries