Maintain of crocodile while retreating as rapidly as possible Climb a tree or get into a safe space (vehicle) Raise the alarm and identify location of crocodile to others Ensure all team members are accounted for and uninjured Use communications to inform others Ensure you have the necessary resources to carry out fieldwork in estuarine crocodile habitats. One dedicated, experienced observer per group Satellite phone and EPIRB Head spotlight / boat spotlight (if working at night) Net poles First aid field kit Appropriate foot wear Consider carrying a firearm for protection References 6: EHSE EMERGENCY SERVICES 000 or 112 (mobile only) (Police, Fire or Ambulance) EHSE EMERGENCY CONTACTS Area Contact person From satellite From landline/mobile RIEL Business Manager 0061 8 8946 6574 8946 6574 or delegate 0061 447 030 329 0447 030 329 SPCS Senior Technical 0061 8 8946 6787 8946 6787 Officer 0061 439 817 245 0439 817 245 Health Executive Assistant 0061 8 8946 6443 8946 6443 to Head of School 0061 409 703 005 0409 703 005
Maintain of crocodile while retreating as rapidly as possible Climb a tree or get into a safe space (vehicle) Raise the alarm and identify location of crocodile to others Ensure all team members are accounted for and uninjured Use communications to inform others Ensure you have the necessary resources to carry out fieldwork in estuarine crocodile habitats. One dedicated, experienced observer per group Satellite phone and EPIRB Head spotlight / boat spotlight (if working at night) Net poles First aid field kit Appropriate foot wear Consider carrying a firearm for protection References 6: EHSE EMERGENCY SERVICES 000 or 112 (mobile only) (Police, Fire or Ambulance) EHSE EMERGENCY CONTACTS Area Contact person From satellite From landline/mobile RIEL Business Manager or delegate 0061 8 8946 6574 0061 447 030 329 8946 6574 0447 030 329 SPCS Senior Technical Officer 0061 8 8946 6787 0061 439 817 245 8946 6787 0439 817 245 Health Executive Assistant to Head of School 0061 8 8946 6443 0061 409 703 005 8946 6443 0409 703 005
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