- Responsibility for safety procedures belongs to every adult member of Aviation Little League.
Each players, manager, designated coach, umpire, team safety officer shall use proper reasoning and care to prevent injury to him/her and to others.
Only league approved managers and/or coaches are allowed to practice teams.
Only league approved managers and/or coaches will supervise batting cages.
Fist Aid kits are issued to each team manager during the preseason and additional kits will be located in the concession stand. Games and Practices
No games or practices will be held when weather or field conditions are poor. In case of games when weather is poor is left up to the umpire's and coaches discretion.
Play areas will be inspected before games and practices for holes, damage, stones, glass and other foreign objects.
Only players, League approved managers, coaches and umpires are permitted on the playing field or in the dugout during games and practice sessions. At no times should parents be allowed on the field of play unless they have been approved as a league volunteer and are invited to assist the team by the manager, coaches, umpire, or Board member.
All pre-game warm ups should be performed within the confines of the playing field and not within the areas that are frequented by, and thus endangering, spectators (i.e., playing catch, pepper, swinging bats, etc.)
During practices and games, all players should be alert and watching the batter on each pitch.
During warm up drills, players should be spaced so that no one is endangered by wild throws or missed catches.
Batters must wear Little League approved protective helmets during batting practices and games.
Except when a runner is returning to a base, headfirst slides are not permitted.
During sliding practice, bases should not be strapped down or anchored.
Parents of players who wear glasses should be encouraged to provide "safety glasses" for their children.
On-deck batters are not permitted.
Managers will only use the official Little League balls supplied by Aviation Little League during games.
Once a ball has become discolored, it will be discarded. However, these balls may be used for team practices.
No food or drink at any time in the dugouts (Exceptions: bottled water, Gatorade and water from thermos or team coolers.)
- Managers will never leave an unattended child at a practice or game.