Minimum number of dive team members required to support scuba diving.

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OSHA requirements are set by statute, standards and regulations. Our interpretation letters explain these requirements and how they apply to particular circumstances, but they cannot create additional employer obligations. This letter constitutes OSHA's interpretation of the requirements discussed. Note that our enforcement guidance may be affected by changes to OSHA rules. Also, from time to time we update our guidance in response to new information. To keep apprised of such developments, you can consult OSHA's website at https://www.osha.gov.

February 22, 1996

Mr. Rudy C. Watts
H. T. Marine Services
808 W. 8th Street Circle
Lynn Haven, FL 32444-1642

Dear Mr. Watts:

This is in response to your request for an interpretation of OSHA's Commercial Diving standards (29 CFR Part 1910, Subpart T), regarding the minimum number of dive team members required to support scuba diving when two (2) divers are in the water.

Minimum number of dive team members required to support scuba diving.

Archive Notice - OSHA Archive

NOTICE: This is an OSHA Archive Document, and may no longer represent OSHA Policy. It is presented here as historical content, for research and review purposes only.

OSHA requirements are set by statute, standards and regulations. Our interpretation letters explain these requirements and how they apply to particular circumstances, but they cannot create additional employer obligations. This letter constitutes OSHA's interpretation of the requirements discussed. Note that our enforcement guidance may be affected by changes to OSHA rules. Also, from time to time we update our guidance in response to new information. To keep apprised of such developments, you can consult OSHA's website at https://www.osha.gov.

February 22, 1996

Mr. Rudy C. Watts
H. T. Marine Services
808 W. 8th Street Circle
Lynn Haven, FL 32444-1642

Dear Mr. Watts:

This is in response to your request for an interpretation of OSHA's Commercial Diving standards (29 CFR Part 1910, Subpart T), regarding the minimum number of dive team members required to support scuba diving when two (2) divers are in the water.

Dixie Divers, Inc.; Grant of Permanent Variance

  • Publication Date:
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  • Fed Register #:
    64:71242-71261
  • Title:

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

[V-97-1]

Dixie Divers, Inc.; Grant of Permanent Variance

AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Department of Labor.

ACTION: Grant of permanent variance.

Commercial Diving Operations

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  • Fed Register #:
    69:7351-7366
  • Title:
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

29 CFR Part 1910

[Docket No. S-550]

RIN 1218-AB97

Commercial Diving Operations

AGENCY: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Department of Labor.

ACTION: Final rule.
SUMMARY: OSHA is issuing this final rule to amend its Commercial Diving Operations (CDO) standards.

Diving

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  • Fed Register #:
    44:48274-48275
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Abstract:
Educational/Scientific Diving; advance notice of proposed
rulemaking; request for comments and information.

Diving

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  • Fed Register #:
    41:50008
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Diving

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  • Fed Register #:
    42:8680
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Diving

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  • Fed Register #:
    41:48950
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Diving

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  • Fed Register #:
    41:24272
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