Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act No. 85 of 1993)

Code of Practice

Diving Regulations, 2009

Code of Practice for Inshore Diving

10. Special operational conditions

10.9 Transportation through the air-water interface

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Diving activities shall not be carried out from a diving station located more than 3m above the water unless the divers are transported through the air-water interface by a suitable stage, ladder, or wet bell.

 

Whichever method is chosen, provision must be made for the recovery and transport of an unconscious diver.