HEALTH & SAFETY ON THE COURSE

FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY AND THE SAFETY OF OTHERS ON THE COURSE PLEASE BE ADVISED:

IN THE EVENT OF AN ELECTRICAL STORM, SUSPEND PLAY IMMEDIATELY & TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION (RULE 5.7 APPLIES). SUITABLE SHELTERS ARE LOCATED ON THE 5TH, 7TH AND 15TH TEES.

FOG OR POOR VISIBILTY – DO NOT TEE OFF FROM THE 1ST TEE IF YOU CANNOT SEE THE YELLOW DISC ON THE 1ST FAIRWAY. ELSEWHERE DO NOT CONTINUE PLAY IF YOU CANNOT SEE THE DISTANCE OF YOUR INTENDED SHOT. PLAYING IN SUCH CONDITIONS IS DANGEROUS AND PLAYERS DO SO AT THEIR OWN RISK.

THE COURSE AND ITS ARTIFICIAL SURFACES MAY BE SLIPPERY WHEN DAMP OR WET. GOLFERS MUST ENSURE THEY WEAR APPROPRIATE FOOTWEAR TO MEET THE PREVAILING CONDITIONS. WHEREVER POSSIBLE, KEEP TO FOOTPATHS & STEPS.

GREENS STAFF WORKING ON THE COURSE HAVE PRIORITY AT ALL TIMES AND MUST NOT BE APPROACHED WHILST MACHINERY OR EQUIPMENT IS IN OPERATION.

REPORT ALL ACCIDENTS TO THE PRO’S SHOP OR CLUBHOUSE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF ALL GOLF COURSE USERS, BUGGY DRIVERS AND PASSENGERS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH THE CLUB’S BUGGY POLICY.

GOLFERS ARE REMINDED THAT THEY HAVE A DUTY OF CARE FOR THEMSELVES AND ALL OTHER COURSE USERS.

IF YOU STRIKE A BALL TOWARDS OTHERS CALL “FORE” IN A CLEAR AND AUDIBLE VOICE. IF YOU HEAR A CALL OF “FORE!” COVER YOUR HEAD & COUNT TO 10.

2ND HOLE – IF YOUR BALL GOES TOWARDS THE CRICKET CLUB SHOUT FORE CRICKET CLUB

7TH HOLE – SHOUT FORE IF YOUR TEE SHOT GOES LEFT TOWARDS THE 4TH FAIRWAY OR RIGHT TOWARDS THE 8TH TEE BOX AS BOTH ARE OUT OF SIGHT FROM THE 7TH TEE BOX.

14TH HOLE – IF YOUR BALL GOES OUT OF BOUNDS ON THE RIGHT TOWARDS THE RETAIL PARK REPORT THIS FACT THE PRO SHOP OR THE SECRETARY WHEN YOU FINISH YOUR ROUND

18TH HOLE – DO NOT ATTEMPT TO RECOVER BALLS FROM THE BECK.

YOU ARE ADVISED TO CARRY A MOBILE PHONE (SWITCHED OFF) TO SUMMON ASSISTANCE IN AN EMERGENCY. RING 999 FOR AN AMBULANCE

TEESSIDE GOLF CLUB DOES NOT ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR ASSISTING INJURED PERSONS OFF THE COURSE.

CLUBHOUSE (01642 676249): PRO’s SHOP (01642 673822).

Steve Wood (Hon. Secretary) 1st March 2018