Superintendent of Defence Diving Joint Service Diving Safety Conference 20 March 2019 Defence Maritime Regulator DMR To protect people and the environment from the risk of harm arising from Defence Maritime activity ID: 773109
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Superintendent of Defence Diving Joint Service Diving Safety Conference 20 March 2019
Defence Maritime Regulator (DMR) “To protect people and the environment from the risk of harm arising from Defence Maritime activity.” Responsible to the Director General, Defence Safety Authority for: Independent assurance of compliance against Legislation and Regulation. Provision of Maritime and Safety regulation (Shipping and Diving Regulation), advice and guidance on compliance. If necessary enforce compliance (Improvement/Prohibition).
DMR REVIEW OF DIVING GOVERNANCE Review Endorsed Dec 17 OSA – complete
Defence Diving Standards Team. The Superintendent of Defence Diving ( SoDD ) recognised within the Defence Maritime Regulations as the Duly Authorised Person charged with the direction of the Defence Diving Standards Team (DDST).DDST will be come a Duly Authorised Organisation and will be accredited by DMR. This arrangement will be captured by a formal DMR- DST Charter. Superintendent of Diving (SofD) shall be the arbiter of diving safety and the HSE focal point for all diving commissioned or conducted by the MOD. In conducting assurance through Certification, SoDD will provide DMR with objective evidence that demonstrates that Diving activity is compliant with regulation, statute and law and conducted in a manner cognisant with Secretary of State’s Charter. DST is to remain independent of Platform/Equipment Authorities and Delivery/Operating Duty Holders.
SofDD Senior DSI (A) DSI (ADS) DSI (Tech) Senior DSI (AT) DSI (AT) DSO Defence Diving Standards Team Senior DSI (N) DSI (Air) Senior DSI ( Eng ) DSI (SP) Senior DSI (C) DSI (C)
Diving Safety Management System Barriers/Risk Control Systems (People, Equipment, Training, Doctrine) Management of Latent conditions - Governance – Assurance – Regulation Accident Investigation WHY? HOW? WHAT?
Proposed Diving Legislative Framework Legislation Health and Safety at Work Act, 1974. Diving at Work Act, 1997. NB: MOD derogation for Warfare and Training for Warfare. HSE Guidance HSE Inshore Approved Code of Practise - Inshore ACOP RegulationDefence Maritime Regulations. (DMR)Defence Diving Rules. (SoDD) Defence Diving Manual. (JSAT Sponsor)
New Defence Maritime Regulation Regulation 802 - Defence Diving Safety Certification .
DSI(AT) UPDATE
Dive Deep Blue MALTA “ Dive Shack” MALTA “Eurodivers” OMAN Gibraltar Exped “Safari Diving” LANZAROTE “ Dive In” & Kembali CYPRUS JSATWC CYPRUS JSSADC PLYMOUTH “Stoney Cove” “Vobster Quay” Diving Standards Team (AT) Area of Operations “Down Below” Bornio “Poni Divers”Brunei
RN/RMSAA BSAC Branches RN Branches Last Audit Status HMNB Gibraltar 317Sep 17 PWRNSAC (HMS Collingwood) Oct 18 BRNC Dartmouth Feb 19 NSAC Dive Club Apr 17 TBC RMB Chivenor Mar 16 TBC RNAS Culdrose Aug 16 02.04.19
Army Branches Last Audit Status Colchester Orca SAC (COSAC) Oct 17 Bovington SAC Aug 18 KIWI SAC (Formed 1984) Mar 18 Lisburn and Glenavy SAC (0719) May 16 RESDA (Royal Engineers) May 17 TBC REME Hammerheads ASAP ASADA (Army) n/a ADMIN ONLY Blandford Garrison SAC (0733)n/aADMIN ONLY RASAC (Royal Artillery) n/a ADMIN ONLY Uniak SAC (Bulford) n/a ADMIN ONLY Marchwood SAC n/a ADMIN ONLY ASADA BSAC Branches
RAF Branches Last Audit Status Benson Nov 17 Brize Norton SAC Dec 17 Cosford Apr 18 Cranwell Mar 18 Trenchard Divers (Halton/HW) Sep 17 Henlow Aug 18 Lossiemouth Jan 18 Odiham Sep 17 Newquay, Cornwall May 17 Coningsby Nov 14 ASAP Honington (Buccaneer Divers) Nov 12 ASAP RAF Branches Last Audit Status Leeming Sep 17 ASAP Marham ? ASAP Waddington, Scampton & Digby ? ASAP Boscombe Down MB Falkland Islands MB Wittering MB RAFSAA BSAC Branches
Single Service Active Non-Active In-date OOD Navy 6 0 5 1 Army 6 5 5 1 RAF 14 3 9 5 TOTAL 26 8 19 7 Summary of SS Branches
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