Identification should include
- hazards that jeopardize safety to self and others, including, but not limited to
- jewelry
- clothing
- personal equipment
- protective padding
- shoes
- facility equipment
- the importance of equipment maintenance and equipment-safety certifying agencies (e.g., ASTM International, National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment [NOSCAE]).
Process/Skill Questions:
- What are some common equipment safety hazards?
- Why is jewelry a potential safety hazard? Clothing? Equipment? Protective padding? Shoes?
- How are various pieces of equipment maintained?
- What is the role of certifying agencies in equipment safety and maintenance?