Acts and Regulations

91-191 - General

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Submersible compression chambers
333(1)Where a submersible compression chamber is used, an employer shall ensure that the submersible compression chamber conforms to the requirements of CSA standard Z275.1-93, “Hyperbaric Facilities”.
333(2)An employer shall ensure that a submersible compression chamber
(a) is equipped to permit the transfer of personnel under pressure into or from the surface hyperbaric chamber,
(b) is of a design that
(i) enables divers to enter and exit without difficulty, and
(ii) allows at least two divers who are equipped and dressed for the diving operation to be seated within,
(c) is equipped with doors and hatches that act as pressure seals and may be opened from either side, and
(d) is equipped with such valves, gauges and other fittings as necessary to control the internal pressure and to indicate clearly the internal and external pressures inside the chamber and at the diving station.
2001-33; 2020-35
Submersible compression chambers
333(1)Where a submersible compression chamber is used, an employer shall ensure that the submersible compression chamber conforms to the requirements of CSA standard Z275.1-93, “Hyperbaric Facilities”.
333(2)An employer shall ensure that a submersible compression chamber
(a) is equipped to permit the transfer of personnel under pressure into or from the surface hyperbaric chamber,
(b) is of a design that
(i) enables divers to enter and exit without difficulty, and
(ii) allows at least two divers who are equipped and dressed for the diving operation to be seated within,
(c) is equipped with doors and hatches that act as pressure seals and may be opened from either side, and
(d) is equipped with such valves, gauges and other fittings as necessary to control the internal pressure and to indicate clearly the internal and external pressures inside the chamber and at the diving station.
2001-33