Strengthening Diving Safety: DSMS Engages with ADCI to Enhance Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems

DSMS’ recent participation in the ADCI Board of Directors meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada marked a significant milestone in advancing occupational health and safety in the commercial diving industry. Anthony Greenwood, CEO of DSMS, delivered a compelling presentation that reinforced the importance of implementing robust safety management systems and provided insights into the newly revised IMO Code of Safety for Diving Operations.

Anthony Greenwood, CEO, DSMS

Enhancing Diving Safety Management Systems: During the presentation, Greenwood emphasized the critical need for industry stakeholders to adapt to impending changes in legislation and expand their diving occupational health and safety standards. The focus on fatal industrial diving accidents in recent years serves as a sobering reminder of the importance of safeguarding workers and underscores the urgency for taking additional measures to enhance diving safety.

Collaboration with ADCI: DSMS’s presentation to the ADCI was a key step in a broader initiative by the ADCI to offer further guidance on diving safety management systems to the industry. By providing a comprehensive understanding of the newly revised IMO Code of Safety for Diving Operations, Greenwood highlighted its relevance and applicability in effectively managing diving-related risks.

Learning from Past Incidents: Building upon lessons learned from past incidents, DSMS remains committed to leveraging these insights to drive industry-wide improvements in diving safety. The incorporation of incident details and analysis into safety management systems empowers organizations to proactively identify potential hazards, implement preventive measures, and ensure the well-being of diving personnel.

A Safer Future: DSMS firmly believes that linking occupational health and safety management system to the critical controls in industrial diving is crucial in mitigating risks and protecting divers. By continually refining safety protocols, sharing expertise, and collaborating with industry partners, DSMS aims to contribute to a future where diving operations are conducted with the highest regard for safety.

By addressing the evolving regulatory landscape and drawing attention to the importance of safeguarding underwater workers, DSMS is actively working towards a safer and more secure future for all diving professionals.

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