• consequences of these hazards, with some details of the proximate causes of the listed consequences. A listing is also given of precautions that may be taken...
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  • Diving hazards are the agents or situations that pose a threat to the underwater diver or their equipment. Divers operate in an environment for which the...
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    The underwater diving environment, or just diving environment is the natural or artificial surroundings in which a dive is done. It is usually underwater...
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    Underwater diving can be described as a human activity – intentional, purposive, conscious and subjectively meaningful sequence of actions. Underwater diving is...
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    deposits Night diving – Underwater diving during the hours of darkness Black-water diving – Open ocean mid-water diving at night Besides the hazards associated...
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    Surface-supplied diving equipment (SSDE) is the equipment required for surface-supplied diving. The essential aspect of surface-supplied diving is that breathing...
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    hazard List of diving environments by type – Variety of environments that people may dive in List of diving hazards and precautions – Hazards associated with...
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    Special precautions, equipment and procedures are associated with hazmat diving so that the risk can be reduced to an acceptable level. Hazmat diving describes...
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    dioxide levels List of diving hazards and precautions – Hazards associated with underwater diving Rebreather diving – Underwater diving using self contained...
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    ama (海士) – a sea-diving fisherman ama (海人), kaijin (海人) – a sea-diving fisherperson of either gender uminchu (海人) – a sea fisherperson of either gender in...
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    A diving support vessel is a ship that is used as a floating base for professional diving projects. Basic requirements are the ability to keep station...
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    Underwater diving can be described as a human activity – intentional, purposive, conscious and subjectively meaningful sequence of actions. Underwater diving is...
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    school for local children. Animal attacks Battle of Ramree Island List of diving hazards and precautions Man-eater "CrocBITE, Worldwide Crocodilian Attack...
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    breathing apparatus for scuba diving or surface-supplied diving, and the saturation diving technique reduces the risk of decompression sickness (DCS) after...
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    where the dive would be aborted. The particular hazards of DPV diving include loss of position and thruster hazards. Special precautions are taken to...
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    Underwater diving can be described as a human activity – intentional, purposive, conscious and subjectively meaningful sequence of actions. Underwater diving is...
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    Underwater diving can be described as a human activity – intentional, purposive, conscious and subjectively meaningful sequence of actions. Underwater diving is...
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    Scuba diving is a mode of underwater diving whereby divers use breathing equipment that is completely independent of a surface breathing gas supply, and therefore...
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    term and its associated symbol are generally used as a warning, so that those potentially exposed to the substances will know to take precautions. The...
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  • safety of breathable atmosphere at the surface. Cave diving, wreck diving, ice diving and diving inside or under other natural or artificial underwater...
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    Freediving (redirect from Free diving)
    Freediving, free-diving, free diving, breath-hold diving, or skin diving, is a mode of underwater diving that relies on breath-holding until resurfacing...
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    Surface-supplied diving is a mode of underwater diving using equipment supplied with breathing gas through a diver's umbilical from the surface, either...
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    company millions of dollars in lost income. Underwater diving portal Commercial offshore diving – Professional diving in support of the oil and gas industry...
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    Underwater diving can be described as a human activity – intentional, purposive, conscious and subjectively meaningful sequence of actions. Underwater diving is...
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    occupational hazard is a hazard experienced in the workplace. This encompasses many types of hazards, including chemical hazards, biological hazards (biohazards)...
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    the dive. Diving suits can be divided into two classes: "soft" or ambient pressure diving suits – examples are wetsuits, dry suits, semi-dry suits and dive...
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  • effects. Chemical hazards are usually classified separately from biological hazards (biohazards). Main classifications of chemical hazards include asphyxiants...
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    body of pressure on gases, the diagnosis and treatment of conditions caused by marine hazards and how relationships of a diver's fitness to dive affect...
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    requirements for night diving are a dive light, and adequate protection from exposure. Some precautions and skills for night diving include: avoiding shining...
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    Commercial diving may be considered an application of professional diving where the diver engages in underwater work for industrial, construction, engineering...
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