inflatable Tasmanians warned to get their inflatable life jackets serviced

According to the state of ocean and safety Tasmania, more Tasmania people than anywhere else in the world wear life jackets while boating, but they need to be served to save lives.Peter Hopkins, general manager of the mast, said 95 of the Tasman people who took a boat below 6 m were wearing life jackets."This is the highest mortality rate in the world, but more than the dead have been wearing life jackets since 2001," Mr Hopkins said .
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"In 2017, we knew that only 3500 inflatable life jackets were served, which is probably about the size of all the people wearing inflatable life jackets."This is a real problem and we encourage people to check inflatable life jackets every few months and repair them according to the manufacturer's instructions."We have death because the life jacket is not inflated and does not work.
"Wearing a life jacket doesn't mean it will work automatically, and if the public on the boat chooses to buy an inflatable jacket, they also have to accept that the jacket needs to be repaired, just like a car.After their boat capsized, it was in the southern state of tazhou.After he and three others were rescued from their boat on barway.
MAST has been conducting life jacket observation studies since last October, which will continue for the rest of the year.There are 78 used jacketsxa0It's inflatable. The mast is estimated to be about 70-80,000 of these inflatable devices are used on board.
A total of 28 recreational boating incidents occurred between January 2001 and December 2015, killing 33 people.Capsized shipxa0Is the main cause of death during this period.Two of the most important factors for boating safety, Mr.
Hopkins said, are planning ahead and having a safe boat.People also need to be extra careful in the bar, which may be unpredictable.He said: "We have the strictest license conditions in Australia, plan your trip, seek local knowledge, and having a safe ship is the most important thing you can do.
"People have to pay attention to the weather, not just the wind."In winter, cold water immersion is a big problem, and death has occurred in water below 15 degrees since 2001.Mr. Hopkins says he thinks it is appropriate to drink alcohol legally.
05 when boating, the same as when driving."Boating is a form of relaxation as long as people are wise.05 is acceptable, "he said