Coast Guard Reminds Tri-State Area to Make Safety a Priority during Memorial Day Weekend -- Occupational Health & Safety

Coast Guard Reminds Tri-State Area to Make Safety a Priority during Memorial Day Weekend

The Coast Guard has developed an infographic with relevant information

May 27, 2017

According to a news release the Coast Guard is reminding boaters in the Tri-State area to make safety a priority during Memorial Day weekend.

Some of the safety measures that boaters can take include: a vessel safety check, a float plan, checking the weather, not mixing alcohol with boating, wearing a lifejacket, and more.

The Coast Guard also advises against placing hoax calls. For more information, click here.

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