Code of practice for the use of high pressure jetting equipment by divers
August 1998 – Initial publication
July 2013, Rev. 1 – Updated to incorporate ultra high pressure jetting equipment and two safety flashes
October 2021, Rev. 1.1 – Minor additions to guidance
Contents
- Scope
- Definitions
- Introduction
- Equipment
- Protection of Personnel
- Operational Procedures
- Avoidance of Accidents During Underwater HP and UHP Water Jetting Operations
- References
- Appendix 1 – Diving Medical Advisory Committee Recommendation – Accidents with High Pressure Water Jets (DMAC 03 – January 1981)
- Appendix 2 – Advice to Attending Medic or Doctor
- Appendix 3 – Useful Contacts
- Appendix 4 – Extract from IMCA Safety Flash 05/11 – Diver Safety – High Pressure Water Jetting Operations
- Appendix 5 – Extract from IMCA Safety Flash 06/07 – Diver Injury Using Cavitation Blaster
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