Health and Safety - Five Rivers Council

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Serving over 6300 Youth in the Southern Tier of New York and
the Northern Tier of Pennsylvania

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HEALTH, SAFETY & RISK MANAGEMENT

This page is designed to provide resources and references about general, common sense topics as well as some detailed overviews of BSA programs, trainings and activities.

Guide to Safe Scouting - #34416
Age Appropriate Guidelines of the BSA - 2007
NEW - BSA Medical Form - Required Yearly
NEW - BSA Medical Form FAQ
Tour Plan - Frequently Asked Questions (National)
Tour Plan - Frequently Asked Questions (FRC)
Tour Plan - Policy
Tour Plan - Checklist
Tour Plan - Leader Agreement
Tour Plan - Fillable Application
BSA Accident Insurance Brochure
BSA Accident Claim Form
Activity Consent Form - BSA
Certificate of Insurance Request - Five Rivers
Health & Safety Overview - PowerPoint
The Sweet 16 of the BSA - PowerPoint
Risk Zone - PowerPoint
Risk Zone - Keys to Safe Driving Notes

Venturing Program Safety Overview
Planning a Safe Outing
Caving Safety - 2002
Sanitation Outdoors
Camping Wildlife - Ticks
Lyme Disease
Camping Wildlife - Bears
Poison Ivy, Sumac & Oak Website Information Center
Univ. of Pennsylvania Poisonous Plants Website
Outdoor Action - Guide to Hypothermia & Cold Weather Injuries
Unit First Aid Kit Sample
Emergency Preparedness - PowerPoint - 2003
Emergency Preparedness Award
First Aid Log
First Aid Log - Created by FRC