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Safer Physical Intervention for Door Supervisors You should only use physical intervention as a last resort and never use more force than is necessary Avoid high risk methods of restraint, such as neck holds and other holds that can damage the spine and adversely affect breathing or circulation Avoid high risk positions including ground restraints Positional (or restraint) asphyxia Positional asphyxia typically occurs during forceful restraint involving weight or pressure on the torso
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Page 1: Safer Physical Intervention for Door Supervisors · Safer Physical Intervention for Door Supervisors You should only use physical intervention as a last resort and never use more

Safer Physical Interventionfor Door Supervisors

You should only use physical intervention as a last resort and never use more force than is necessary

Avoid high risk methods of restraint, such as neck holds and other holds that can damage the spine and adversely affect breathing or circulation

Avoid high risk positions including ground restraints

Positional (or restraint) asphyxiaPositional asphyxia typically occurs during forceful restraint involving weight or pressure on the torso

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