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Pool Injury Successful Rescue Drowning Other _________________________________________________
How and where did incident occur?
(Specify)
Area of the body injured:
(Check all that apply)
Head Torso
Arm/Hand/Finger Leg/Foot/Toe
Neck/Spine
Other (Specify) _________________________________
________________________________________________
Type of injury:
(Check all that apply)
Abrasion or Contusion Strain or Sprain
Concussion Fracture
Laceration Sudden Illness
Other (Specify) ________________________________
________________________________________________
Factors Contributing To The Incident
(check all that apply)
Slippery surfaces: Around pool Bottom of pool Other ________________________________________________
Deck equipment: Ladder/handrails Lifeguard equipment Other _______________________________________
Recirculation equipment: Suction Electrical Other __________________________________________________
Use of pool equipment: Storage Handling Other __________________________________________________
Pool enclosure: Inadequate Gate – unlatched or unlocked Other ______________________________________
Diving/jumping/sliding: From board From poolside From slide Other _______________________________
Horseplay/Miscalculation:
(Specify)
Other:
(Specify)
Involved food/drink Natural causes
Were others injured: Yes No
(If yes, list name(s))
Email completed form to Steve Klemm at steve.klemm@state.mn.us
or mail to the Minnesota Department of Health,
Swimming Pool Engineering, P.O. Box 64975, St. Paul, Minnesota 55164-0975.
Form revised 6/24/2015