With the latest PRODIVING 2.1+
version, we have the solution for some of this duties.
"Supervisors’ duties may be summarised
as follows:
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to ensure that the diving
operation is carried out in accordance with
regulations and procedures, that all plant and
equipment and suitable facilities (including
emergency facilities) necessary for the safe conduct
of the operation are available and properly
maintained and certified;
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to ensure that the diving
operation is carried out from a suitable and safe
place; that the diving team consists of an
appropriate number of suitably qualified personnel
who are all medically fit (this includes being free
from the influence of drugs and alcohol) and to take
all reasonable precautions to ensure the safety of
those engaged in the diving operation;
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to ensure that the members of the
diving team are aware of the company’s diving rules;
that the divers’ medical certificates are in order;
and that all equipment is checked before the start
of a diving operation in accordance with specific
national regulations;
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to consult with the master
of the vessel or installation manager about the
conduct of the diving operation, maintain the diving
operation logbook and sign divers’ logbooks;
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to be present and in control
while there is a diver in the water or under
pressure and to report any accident or incident
which led, or might have led, to serious injury."
(in
IMCA D013)
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