S-2.1, r. 13 - Regulation respecting occupational health and safety

Section 312.88 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

312.88. Diving in a restricted access area: Divers must comply with the following safety standards when diving in a restricted access area:

(1)  the dive team must consist of at least 4 divers, including 1 diver, 1 standby diver and 2 diver’s tenders, 1 of whom is the diving supervisor;

(2)  the diver’s tender who is not acting as diving supervisor must always be able to pull directly on the umbilical to return the diver to the surface, if required;

(3)  the water flow must be completely controlled; and

(4)  a diver lifting device meeting the requirements provided for in section 312.40 must be available on the surface, except if a diver is within easy reach.

O.C. 425-2010, s. 3.