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The Ice Diving Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Subpar equipment
- Unfamiliar dive location
- 2. Equipment Check
- Faulty gear
- Inadequate thermal protection
- 3. Safety Briefing
- Inefficacy of instructions
- Non-exposure to emergency procedures
- 4. Dive Entry
- Slip and falls
- Impact from fall
- 5. Under Ice Navigation
- Poor visibility
- Getting lost
- 6. Communication Underwater
- Malfunctioning communication device
- Miscommunication
- 7. Observation of Dive Subject
- Misinterpretation of signs
- Lack of attention
- 8. Data Collection
- Manual mishandling
- Incorrect data entry
- 9. Ascent & Decompression
- Decompression sickness
- Fast ascent rate
- 10. Post Dive Check
- Failing health post-diving
- Disorientation
- 11. Equipment Doffing
- Slip and falling
- Mishandling of equipment
- 12. Debriefing & Report Documentation
- Inaccurate report
- Missing crucial details
- 13. Equipment Cleaning & Maintenance
- Improper cleaning
- Neglected maintenance
- 14. Emergency Drill Practise
- Ineffectual drill practice
- Not reacting appropriately under pressure
- 15. Health Monitoring
- Ignored symptoms
- Failing to report abnormalities
- 16. Regular Training Sessions
- Insufficient practice
- Lack of understanding about updated procedures
- 17. Cold Management
- Hypothermia
- Inadequate thermals
- 18. Review & Update Dive Procedures
- Out of date procedures
- Ignorance of new protocols
- 19. Logbook Update
- Misrecording data
- Leaving out important details
- 20. Equipment Storage
- Improper storage
- Damage to equipment