Archive for July, 2020

Staying Healthy: Cleaning & Sanitizing Dive Equipment

Monday, July 20th, 2020

The health of our divers and support personnel has never been more important than it is now, during the COVID-19 pandemic. We know that “hot-swapping” of diving equipment is a common, and often necessary, practice used on a dive site. We also know that, unless appropriate proactive measures are taken, we run a real risk […]

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CANADIAN DIVE STANDARDS – 50 YEARS OF ONGOING DEVELOPMENT

Thursday, July 16th, 2020

This year, 2020 marks the 50th anniversary of national health and safety standards for occupational diving and hyperbaric facilities in Canada. Let’s dive into the story behind the six standards in place today. Following inquiries into several fatalities and serious accidents in the late 1960s, a decision was made by the diving industry and federal […]

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