9.0 Accidents and Breakdowns

• Any accident that could affect the judgement of the boat operator or passengers in their ability to carry on with the operation (e.g. shock or injury) should result in the trip being aborted.
• All accidents and incidents/mishaps involving injury or risk of injury must be reported to the departmental boat officer (DBO). The DBO is responsible for notifying the University Small Boat Co-ordinator who will notify MSA, University H&S Manager and other authorities as required.
• All equipment breakdowns are to be reported to your Departmental Boat Officer.