IMCA Safety Flash 05/17
Focus: Diving Safety
The first incident is a clarification and reissue by NOPSEMA of their Safety Alert 63 regarding quality assurance of diving system audits. The other two incidents are diving-related near miss incidents, covering firstly, suspected high levels of C02 in diver breathing has, and secondly, failures of pillar valves.
1 Clarification from NOPSEMA: Quality Assurance of Diving System Audits
2 Near Miss: Suspected High Levels of CO2 in Diver Breathing Gas
3 Bailout Cylinder and Pillar Valve Compatibility Failure
Click to read the safety flash in full: IMCASF0517