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29 CFR 1910.420: Safe practices manual

Subpart T—Commercial Diving Operations

36citations since 2015
28employers cited
58%serious, willful or repeat
$1,301median penalty per item

OSHA has cited 29 CFR 1910.420 36 times since 2015, against 28 employers. Penalties on these items add up to $286,161 at their current amounts.

Citations per year

The parts of the rule cited most

1910.420(a) · 21 citations

(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.

1910.420(b)(1) · 8 citations

(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.

1910.420(b)(2) · 5 citations

(2) For each diving mode engaged in, the safe practices manual shall include:

1910.420(b)(2)(i) · 1 citations

(i) Safety procedures and checklists for diving operations;

1910.420(b)(2)(iii) · 1 citations

(iii) Equipment procedures and checklists; and

Industries cited most

  • Construction 14
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 11
  • Manufacturing 3
  • Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 2
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
  • Public Administration 2

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