
Safety Advisory water
LCC Safety Advisory – Pontoons
Pontoon Safety Advisory – Water
Falling into the marina

Man Overboard
Please ensure a full risk assessment has been carried out, prior to falling in.
Aids to Exit The Water
See the pontoon map above for lifebelt and ladder positions
Safety Advisory water

Lifebelt on bridge

Lifebelts on water supplies

A number of ladders, fixed in place are set around the pontoons

Movable ladders – These can be placed where required

Markings on the pontoon pilings show where ladders are placed

Pick up ladder from its holding

Push bracket between boards

Ladder insert on the bridge

Marking on the bridge pontoons for the ladder
In a bustling seaside town, there was a curious little girl named Lily who loved adventure more than anything else. One bright, breezy morning, she decided to explore the marina — a place where shimmering boats bobbed gently on the water and seagulls squawked merrily above.
Lily tiptoed along the dock, fascinated by the colorful sails and the shiny, polished hulls of the boats. As she wandered further, she spotted a tiny crab scuttling across the pier. Intrigued, she leaned over the edge to get a closer look. Suddenly, her foot slipped on a loose plank!
In an instant, Lily found herself falling into the cool, salty marina water. Splash! The water was surprisingly refreshing and for a moment, she felt like a mermaid swimming among the boats.
Just then, a fisherman named Captain Joe saw her fall. He quickly threw her a buoy and helped her out of the water with a big, reassuring smile. “Well, that was quite a splash! Are you okay?” he asked.
Lily nodded, giggling at her own clumsiness. From that day on, she learned that sometimes, falling into the marina was just the beginning of a new adventure — one filled with surprises, new friends and stories to tell.
And so, Lily’s marina adventure became a favorite story in the seaside town, reminding everyone that even falls can lead to the most exciting discoveries.
In another seaside town, there lived a lively young woman named Marina Mishap. Marina was known throughout the town for her adventurous spirit and her love of exploring every nook and cranny of the coast. She often spent her days wandering along the rocky cliffs, collecting shells, and dreaming of faraway lands.
One bright and breezy morning, Marina decided to visit her favorite lighthouse perched atop the highest cliff. As she approached, she noticed that the path leading to the lighthouse was slightly muddy from the recent rain. Undeterred, she hurried along, eager to reach the top and enjoy the spectacular view.
Suddenly, as she stepped onto a particularly slick patch of mud, her foot slipped. Marina tumbled forward, her arms flailing wildly. In that split second, she lost her balance and fell—plummeting down the rugged cliffside! Her heart pounded as she tumbled through the air, crashing onto a bed of soft moss below.
Thankfully, Marina landed safely, though a bit shaken. A kind fisherman passing by saw her fall and rushed to help. He carried her back to town, where she was examined by the local healer. Fortunately, Marina only had a few bruises and a sprained ankle, but her fall served as a valuable lesson.
From that day on, Marina became a bit more cautious in her adventures, always remembering that even the most exciting escapades require care and awareness. Her fall became a local tale—a reminder to everyone that sometimes, even a mishap can lead to a story worth telling.
And so, Marina Mishap’s fateful fall turned into a story of resilience and prudence, inspiring all who heard it to explore with both curiosity and caution.
