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The Wreck Diving Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slippery surfaces
- Unsafe equipment
- 2. Equipment Check
- Faulty diving equipment
- Improper use of equipment
- 3. Pre-Dive Briefing
- Lack of knowledge
- Poor communication
- 4. Dive Start
- Unexpected water currents
- Diver panic
- 5. Descend
- Pressure changes
- Entanglement
- 6. Wreck Exploration
- Sharp objects
- Unstable wreck parts
- Limited visibility
- 7. Wildlife Interaction
- Dangerous marine animals
- Unexpected animal behaviour
- 8. Interior Penetration
- Low light/visibility
- Confined space
- 9. Ascent
- Fast surface ascent
- Decompression illness
- 10. Surface Interval
- Dehydration
- Sun exposure
- 11. Second Dive
- Fatigue
- Decreased air supply
- 12. Ascend
- Pressure changes
- Decompression sickness
- 13. Post-Dive Check
- Equipment damage
- Physical stress
- 14. Debrief and Record Keeping
- Incomplete records
- Miscommunication
- 15. Equipment Maintenance
- Unsafe handling of equipment
- Wear and tear
- 16. Transportation
- Motion sickness
- Fatigue
- 17. Return/Derig
- Fatigue from long day
- Trip hazards
- 18. Review Procedures
- Complacency
- Inadequate corrective action
- 19. Report any anomalies
- Forgot to report
- Falsify report
- 20. Housekeeping
- Trip hazards
- Incorrect storage of equipment