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THE TOLEDO ROWING CLUB

International Park – Toledo, Ohio

 

Coach/Safety Launch Equipment Policy

 

It is mandatory that the following equipment be on board every coach/safety launch when that launch is on the water.  If you are missing any of these items, you are not permitted on the water.

 

WARNING: Teams (coaches and rowers) that violate this policy are subject to an immediate 3 day suspension from all boathouse/river operations. Suspension starts the day of the violation and the following two days.  Random launch inspections will be conducted by the TRC Board of Trustees.

 

1. Working Cell Phone w/pre-programmed phone numbers of all coaches on the water.

2. Coaches are not permitted in the launch without a valid Red Cross CPR and First Aid certification.

3. One Personal Flotation Device (pfd) for every rower under the surveillance of that particular launch plus one pfd for each person in the launch.  

4. As many Emergency Rescue Blankets as there are pfd’s.

5. First Aid Kit with extra rolls of athletic tape.

6. Waterproof High-intensity flashlight – that works!

7. Compressed air-powered horn.

8. Rescue Throw Bag with 30’ of line.

9. Day signal – International Orange flag or Orange smoke flare.

10. Fire Extinguisher for Class B and C fires – Class A is optional.

11. Complete set of navigation lights: port/starboard running lights and 32-point white light.

12. Two Oars.

13. Anchor with at least 30’ of line.

 

Revised March 7, 2006

 

TRC Safety Policy

 

Water/Air Temperature Policy