Title Page

  • Fixture

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

Match details

  • Safety Officer

  • Head Steward

  • Is the ground open to spectators?

  • Select areas in use

  • Anticipated home crowd number

  • Anticipated away crowd number

  • Police Category for match

  • What is the level of risk to spectators at this fixture?

  • Are there supporters buses expected?

Pre-Match Checks

CONTROL ROOM

  • Is the turnstile system working?

  • Is the public address system working?

  • Is the fire alarm system in good working order with no faults?

  • Are radios available and in good working order?

WEST (HOME) STAND

  • Are all exits clear and easily opened? Is lighting adequate? Is fire fighting equipment available?

  • Are the toilets clean and in working order?

NORTH TERRACE

  • Are all exits clear and easily opened? Is lighting adequate? Is fire fighting equipment available?

  • Are the toilets clean and in working order?

EAST (AWAY) STAND

  • Are all exits clear and easily opened? Is lighting adequate? Is fire fighting equipment available?

  • Are the toilets clean and in working order?

SOUTH TERRACE

  • Are all exits clear and easily opened? Is lighting adequate? Is fire fighting equipment available?

  • Are the toilets clean and in working order?

PITCH

  • Are all pitch gates unlocked and closed?

  • Are pitch phones working?

  • Is the workshed locked?

OTHER

  • Are the exits from conference suites clear?

  • Are keys available for cells?

  • Is a manual counter available?

  • Disable the fire alarm sounders

  • Are first aiders in place?

  • Referee briefing

  • Steward briefing

Event Mode

  • Are stewards in position?

  • Make the announcement "the stadium is now in event mode, the stadium is now in event mode".

  • Make the announcement "the tone you have just heard shall indicate there is an important safety message and to please listen carefully".

  • Record all notable events by selecting 'add event'.

  • Events
  • Record the time that all spectators left the ground.

  • Name and signature of Safety Officer

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