Occupational Safety and Health Standards: Commercial Diving Operations, Safe practices manual.

If you are the victim of construction accidents, use this page to conduct research. To have your case evaluated immediately, please fill out our form. Read more about the Occupational Safety and Health Standards, 1910.42, Commercial Diving Operations, Safe practices manual..

1910.420(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.

1910.420(b)

Contents.

1910.420(b)(1)

The safe practices manual shall contain a copy of this standard and the employer's policies for implementing the requirements of this standard.

1910.420(b)(2)

For each diving mode engaged in, the safe practices manual shall include:

1910.420(b)(2)(i)

Safety procedures and checklists for diving operations;

1910.420(b)(2)(ii)

Assignments and responsibilities of the dive team members;

1910.420(b)(2)(iii)

Equipment procedures and checklists; and

1910.420(b)(2)(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; 61 FR 5507, Feb. 13, 1996]

Act now! It is essential that you inquire about your case as soon as possible. Litigation may be the only way to receive the damages to which you may be entitled, such as medical and health care bills, lost or diminished wages, and financial compensation to family in the case of death. Your individual state's law may limit your time to bring a legal claim to protect your rights. You need to have your construction accidents claim evaluated immediately!

Click To Talk To Us Online

Please complete the following questionnaire:

Name
Email
Phone Number
Best time to call
City/State
Please describe the circumstances of the construction accident
Please describe your injury
How did you hear about Weitz & Luxenberg?
Additional comments
Are you experiencing health problems related to this work?

SCUBA diving

FREE construction accidents OSHA information: SCUBA diving.
construction accidents info: Commercial Diving Operations, SCUBA diving.

Mixed-gas diving

FREE construction accidents OSHA information: Mixed-gas diving.
construction accidents info: Commercial Diving Operations, Mixed-gas diving.

Authority for 1910 Subpart T

FREE construction accidents OSHA information: Authority for 1910 Subpart T
construction accidents info: Commercial Diving Operations, Authority for 1910 Subpart T

Name

Phone

strictly confidential

Your Question