338(1)An employer shall ensure that a diver using SCUBA uses the following equipment appropriate to the conditions:
(a)
an open-circuit demand apparatus with quick-release harness, a reserve device or a bail-out system;
(b)
a face mask;
(c)
swimming fins for the feet;
(d)
a snorkle or breathing tube for surface swimming;
(e)
a suitable knife;
(f)
a weight belt with a quick-release closure;
(g)
a submersible pressure gauge;
(h)
an exposure suit or protective clothing appropriate for the conditions of work and the temperature of the water;
(i)
a manually inflatable buoyancy device;
(j)
an underwater watch with elapsed-time indicator; and
(k)
a device for summoning aid from the surface while submerged.
338(2)An employer shall ensure that a diver using SCUBA uses
(a)
a life line that meets the requirements of section 326, and
(b)
a means of effective two-way communication so that the diver is able to summon immediate assistance from the surface and the surface crew can effectively recall a submerged diver at any time.