Current through September 30, 2024
Section 1910.420 - Safe practices manual(a)General. The employer shall develop and maintain a safe practices manual which shall be made available at the dive location to each dive team member.(b)Contents.(1) The safe practices manual shall contain a copy of this standard and the employer's policies for implementing the requirements of this standard.(2) For each diving mode engaged in, the safe practices manual shall include:(i) Safety procedures and checklists for diving operations;(ii) Assignments and responsibilities of the dive team members;(iii) Equipment procedures and checklists; and(iv) Emergency procedures for fire, equipment failure, adverse environmental conditions, and medical illness and injury.42 FR 37668, July 22, 1977, as amended at 49 FR 18295, Apr. 30, 1984