Activities at Rollesby Broad Sailing Club are undertaken with safety in mind – So, activities are fun for everyone!
At Rollesby, please don’t…….
| Drown | Wear a buoyancy aid when on or near the water |
| Suffer Cold Water Shock or Hypothermia | Wear a Dry or Wetsuit whenever water is cold |
| Bash your head | Think about the risk of sudden boom movements. Consider wearing head protection. |
| Lose control of the safety boat | Wear the kill cord whenever the engine is running |
| Suffer a propeller injury | Switch off engine before anyone gets near the propeller |
| Sail alone | Nobody can help you if something unexpected happens |
At Rollesby, please do…….
- Look after the welfare of other sailors, especially if they may be in
difficulty on or off the water. - Get injured or incapacitated sailors off the water as quickly as possible
and seek appropriate help. - Be alert to natural hazards – lightning, weed, blue-green algae, duck
poo
Activities are covered by the Club’s – RBSC Risk Assessment rev24_04_16
Should incidents occur, or should things go wrong.
RBSC Emergency Response rev 24 04 15
is in effect to help those in charge recover any situation.
Members are invited to become familiar with the content of the above two documents copies of which are available in the Clubhouse