14 Del. Admin. Code § 935-84.0
Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 7, January 1, 2025
Section 935-84.0 - Equipment for Wilderness Adventure Facilities84.1 A licensee shall ensure appropriate equipment and gear is used for each specified adventure activity. This equipment and gear shall be certified if required, in good repair, in working condition, and age- and body-size appropriate.84.2 A licensee shall ensure ropes and gear used for rope rock climbing, rappelling, high and low ropes courses, or other adventure activities in which ropes are used are approved by the Union of International Alpine Association or "UIAA" or an equivalent certifying organization. Staff members responsible for supervising the activity shall inspect the ropes before engaging children in the activity.84.3 A licensee shall ensure participants are appropriately equipped, clothed, and wearing safety gear, such as a helmet, goggles, safety belt, life jacket or a flotation device, that is appropriate to the adventure activity in which a child is engaged.84.4 A licensee shall provide and place lifesaving equipment at each permanent swimming area so it is immediately available in case of an emergency. The following equipment shall be available: 84.4.1 A whistle or other loud signal device for each staff on duty;84.4.2 An assist pole or other appropriate reaching device;84.4.3 A ring buoy or other appropriate throwing assist device that has a rope attached to it which is of sufficient length for the area;84.4.4 A backboard that has appropriate rigid cervical collars and a minimum of 6 straps;84.4.5 A first aid kit; and84.5 A licensee shall ensure lifesaving equipment is provided for other aquatic activities and is placed so that it is immediately available in case of an emergency. At a minimum, the equipment shall include the following:84.5.1 A whistle or other loud signal device;84.5.2 A throwing assist device; and14 Del. Admin. Code § 935-84.0
27 DE Reg. 599 (2/1/2024) (Final)