Health & Safety at the Club
Safe practices have been adopted for this course and all players are asked to note the following procedures to prevent injury to players and staff from golf balls and equipment.
Safe practices have been adopted for this course and all players are asked to note the following procedures to prevent injury to players and staff from golf balls and equipment.
A golf course can be a hazardous environment, and players must remain vigilant at all times to prevent accidental injury to themselves and others.
Golf Balls:
Practice Swings:
Golf Carts:
Golfers are expected to take reasonable precautions to ensure the safety of all persons on the course.
At all times Members must abide by the Club Ruling on the day of play. These will be posted on the website, as a voicemail message on the phone and on MiClub.
Fog:
Frost:
Wet Conditions:
Lightning Strike:
Below is a summary of safety measures in the event of a lightning strike:
Course employees have the right of way at all times.
Fairway & Rough Maintenance
Greens Maintenance
Other Situations
A Golfer’s Health & Safety Guide is now available from the RAGGC Golf Shop, and in the Locker Rooms, advising Members and Guests of HSW protocols on the course. There is also an Incident Report form on the back, that can be completed if an incident occurs. The Club suggests that a copy of this be accessible in your golf bag.
Please note: All near misses are to be reported to the Administration Office.