038-6 Wyo. Code R. §§ 6-3 - Facilities and Equipment
(a) A Permittee shall ensure that the public
areas of the Permittee grounds are designed and maintained for the comfort and
safety of the patrons and licensees and are accessible to all persons with
disabilities as required by state and federal law.
(b) A Permittee shall provide and maintain
adequate restroom facilities for the patrons and licensees.
(c) A Permittee shall make available an
adequate supply of drinking water.
(d) A Permittee shall maintain all facilities
on the Permittee grounds to ensure the safety and cleanliness of the facilities
at all times.
(e) During a race
performance, the Permittee shall provide:
(i)
A first aid room or other approved area appropriately equipped; and
(ii) The services of at least one Emergency
Medical Technician or other medical professional approved by the
Commission.
(f) A
Permittee shall provide a properly equipped transport ambulance staffed with at
least one person during training hours and two persons during racing hours. If
the ambulance is being used to transport an individual, the Permittee may not
conduct a race, or allow horses with riders on the racetrack, until the
ambulance is replaced.
(g) A
Permittee shall provide mandatory orientation of racing emergency procedures
for all emergency response personnel employed by or assigned as a result of a
contract to the Permittee grounds.
(h) Unless otherwise approved by the
Stewards, an ambulance shall follow the field at a safe distance during the
running of the races.
(i) Unless
otherwise approved by the Stewards the ambulance must be parked at an entrance
to the racing strip except when the ambulance is being used to transport an
individual or when it is following the field during the running of a
race.
(j) A Permittee shall adopt,
have posted, and implement a protocol for education, evaluation, diagnosis, and
management of concussion of jockeys which shall be approved by the Commission.
(i) Each jockey shall acknowledge in writing
that they have been made aware of the concussion protocols in place for the
facility at which they are riding, it is the responsibility to the Permittee to
collect and log that information;
(ii) A minimum assessment shall include the
most current Sport Concussion Assessment Tool Examination, when necessary, and
be performed by a medical professional authorized in Wyoming to perform such
evaluation;
(iii) A return-to-ride
guideline shall be established in order to clear a jockey who has been
concussed, or believed to have been concussed, once the jockey is declared
fit-to-ride by a medical professional authorized to do so; and
(iv) The Stewards shall be notified when a
jockey is not permitted to ride and when a jockey has been authorized to return
to riding.
(k) A
Permittee shall provide adequate office space for the use of the Stewards and
other Commission personnel as required by the Commission. The location and size
of the office space, furnishings and equipment required under this section must
be approved by the Commission.
(l)
A Permittee shall promptly post Commission and Steward notices in places that
can be easily viewed by patrons and licensees.
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