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The Scuba Diving Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate training
- improper gear
- 2. Pre-dive checks
- Equipment failure
- lack of communication
- 3. Entry into water
- Slip
- trip and falls
- divergence from the plan
- 4. Descent
- Ear/Sinus squeeze
- Rapid descent
- 5. Underwater navigation
- Loss of visibility
- marine life encounters
- 6. Use of dive tables
- Misinterpretation of tables
- decompression illness
- 7. Ascent
- Missing safety stop
- Decompression sickness
- 8. Post-dive procedures
- Dehydration
- Hypothermia
- 9. Equipment maintenance
- Equipment malfunction
- injury due to improper handling
- 10. Transporting equipment
- Heavy lifting injuries
- vehicle collisions
- 11. Storage of equipment
- Proper storage not observed
- Damage to equipment
- 12. Emergency situations
- Unconscious diver
- entanglement
- 13. Logbook updating
- Failure to log
- incorrect data entry
- 14. Return journey
- Vehicle breakdown
- Accidents while travelling
- 15. Debrief session
- Miscommunication
- Incorrect reporting
- 16. Gear cleaning
- Chemical exposure
- Incomplete cleaning
- 17. Gear repair
- Incorrect use of tools
- Damage to gear
- 18. Gear retirement
- Failure to retire outdated gear
- Use of unreliable gear
- 19. Staff training
- Inadequate training
- Information gaps
- 20. Incident reporting
- Failure to report
- Incomplete reporting