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The Contact With Marine Life Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Falls
- Slips and Trips
- Incorrect manual handling
- Exposure to marine life toxins
- 2. Loading Equipment onto Boat
- Falls during loading process
- Injury from improper lifting technique
- Collision with equipment
- 3. Travelling to Dive Site
- Seasickness
- Slippery deck surfaces causing falls
- Contact with unfamiliar marine life
- 4. Pre-Dive Safety Check
- Incorrect gear procedure
- Dehydration
- 5. Entry into Water
- Slip or trip during entry
- Improper descent
- Contact with marine life
- 6. Diving
- Drowning incidents
- Decompression illness
- Encounter with dangerous marine species
- 7. Interaction with Marine Life
- Bites or stings
- Allergic reactions to animal secretions
- Unexpected aggressive behavior of marine animals
- 8. Surface Interval
- Dehydration
- Sunburn
- Hypothermia
- Seasickness
- 9. Exit From Water
- Slip or trip on exit
- Physical stress
- Contact with marine life
- 10. Post-Dive Check
- Incorrect handling of equipment
- Risk of contamination due to inappropriate cleaning procedures
- 11. Unloading Equipment from Boat
- Injury due to improper lifting technique
- Falling during unloading process
- 12. Cleaning and Storing Equipment
- Chemical exposure during cleaning
- Harm due to incorrect storage practices
- 13. Debriefing
- Mental stress
- Miscommunication related issues
- 14. Emergency Evacuation
- Inadequate handling/understanding of emergency procedures
- Panic during crisis