29 CFR 1910.420
§ 1910.420 Safe practices manual.
United States · 29 CFR — Labor · Status: effective
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- 29 CFR 1910.420, § 1910.420 Safe practices manual, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/128589
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(a) General. The employer shall develop and maintain a safe practices manual which shall be made available at the dive location to each dive team member.
(b) Contents.
(1) The safe practices manual shall contain a copy of this standard and the employer's policies for implementing the requirements of this standard.
(2) For each diving mode engaged in, the safe practices manual shall include:
(i) Safety procedures and checklists for diving operations;
(ii) Assignments and responsibilities of the dive team members;
(iii) Equipment procedures and checklists; and
(iv) Emergency procedures for fire, equipment failure, adverse environmental conditions, and medical illness and injury.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.