Code Colors
First Response
911 & Communication
Pool Procedures
After the Emergency
100

This code is used in the case of an emergency requiring immediate 911 services.

Code Red

100

Who is the primary responder?

The first employee to recognize the victim.

100

What phone number is called during Code Red?

911

100

During Code Orange, what happens to the current classes?

They are Cancelled/Rescheduled

100

How soon should an incident report be completed?

Within 24 Hours

200

This code is used for vomiting in the pool.

Code Orange

200

What should the first responder yell?

CODE RED

200

After calling 911, who should you report back to?

The Team Manager or Primary Responder

200

After a Code Brown, What Chlorine Level Should the Pool Reach?

3.0 PPM

200

How soon should staff debrief after the incident?

The Same Day

300

This code is used when a bowel movement occurs in the pool.

Code Brown

300

Name two items the Team Manager/GM/OM grabs in the case of an emergency?

- Resuscitation Mark

- First Aid Kit

- Towel

- Backboard

300

Who is allowed to speak with the media?

Corporate Directors Only

300

How long must the pool maintain 3.0 ppm after removing solid waste before reopening?

30 Minutes

300

Name one thing that should be discussed during the debrief.

- What Happened

- What Went Well

- Facts Only

- Confidentiality

- Official Statement

400

This code is activated during severe weather.

Code Gray

400

True or False: CPR should never be started without a mask and gloves.

True

400

Name two things you should tell the 911 operator?

- Address

- Callback Number

- Type of Emergency

- Meet Location (If Location is Difficult to Find)

400

During severe weather, should parents be allowed to leave if they insist?

Yes

400

How long should most incident reports remain open?

Closed Within One Week

500

This code is used when a child is missing.

Code Adam

500

If the victim has a suspected back injury but does NOT require CPR, what should you use to remove them?

The Spinal Backboarding Technique.

500

Finish the Phrase: Tell parents the situation is being handled ____________.

Calmly

500

During a Code Adam, how long do you search before contacting law enforcement?

10 Minutes

500

Name three items that should always be in a first aid kit.

- Gauze

- CPR Mask

- Scissors

- Gloves

- Ice Packs

- Adhesive Tape

- Thermal Blanket

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