A boy died in front of his/her family while doing bungee jumping, if he/she had known these 5 things, the accident would not have happened

Select a reliable company for bungee jumping

As we have already told you that bungee jumping is a dangerous activity, so do not select any company for bungee jumping which is conducting this activity fraudulently. Let us tell you, there is a risk to life in this, so select only that company which conducts bungee jumping activity keeping in mind the safety standards. Do not forget to cross-check while selecting any company, because standing on the edge, looking down into the abyss and jumping after 3..2..1.. is no joke.

Follow the instructions carefully

Listening to your instructor is the most important thing in bungee jumping. Do not ignore their advice in an attempt to be cool, because a small mistake can cost you your life. Let us tell you, there is a briefing session before bungee jumping, in which it is told how to jump, how to control your breath and how to keep the mind calm. Therefore, it is important that you listen carefully to the instructor and follow everything with your eyes open. Do not hesitate to ask as many questions as possible to calm your mind.

Check standard precautions

Everyone should be aware of the standard precautions before engaging in bungee jumping activities. This will save you from a lot of trouble. For example, there is usually a minimum body weight and age requirement to be able to participate in bungee jumping.

For bungee jumping, your weight should be at least 40 kg. Along with this, the maximum body weight of a person should not exceed 110-120 kg. Please note, standard precautions may vary for different operators. Other safety precautions include wearing proper clothing, such as shorts and pants, which fit snugly. One is advised not to carry any jewelry, glasses, hats, etc.

Know your health

Before doing bungee jumping, you will be asked about your health. If you are a heart patient, are suffering from any chronic pain, have recently suffered a fracture, osteoporosis, asthma etc., then you will have to tell your instructor about this.

After which he/she will guide you whether bungee jumping is right for you or not. It is your responsibility to tell the instructor about any kind of health related problem before doing bungee jumping. By doing this you can lose your life.

Ask the right questions

If you are going to do bungee jumping for the first time, then obviously you will have less knowledge about this activity. So in such a situation, keeping safety in mind, you have to ask the instructor the questions that are coming to your mind. Ask the right questions to the instructor so that you can understand how to take care of yourself and what are the safety standards. Along with this, you should ask, “Will there be insurance in case of an accident”, “Do they have a doctor on call”, “Is their staff trained for rescue operations”