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The Commercial Diving Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate safety gear
- Incomplete risk assessment
- 2. Site Assessment
- Confined spaces
- Underwater obstructions
- 3. Equipment Check
- Faulty equipment
- Inadequate oxygen supply
- 4. Dive Planning
- Poor visibility
- Dangerous marine life
- 5. Diver Dress-up
- Improperly maintained equipment
- Hazardous objects around the area
- 6. Pre-Dive Briefing
- Miscommunication
- Neglected SOPs
- 7. Descent
- Diver hypothermia
- Incorrect weight adjustment
- 8. Underwater Work
- Uncontrolled propulsion
- Excessively strenuous activity
- 9. Communication
- Ascents without air breaks
- Partial pressure breathing hazards
- 10. Ascent
- Pulmonary over-pressurisation risks
- Rapid ascent concerns
- 11. Post-Dive Procedures
- Oxygen toxicity
- Dehydration risks
- 12. Emergency Procedures
- Decompression illness
- Nitrogen narcosis presence
- 13. Decompression
- Incorrect calculations
- Skipping decompression stops
- 14. Recovery and Maintenance
- Environment factors
- Equipment misuse
- 15. Documentation and Reporting
- Inaccurate reporting
- Non-compliance to regulations
- 16. Debriefing
- Miscommunication
- Neglected guidelines
- 17. Dive Clean up
- Hierarchy of control not followed
- Inadequate contractual procedures
- 18. Equipment Storage
- Mishandling of equipment
- Improper storage conditions
- 19. Waste Disposal
- Biohazard contamination
- Rebreather sorb disposal risks
- 20. Post Dive Health Checks
- Climate illness
- Long-term health effects