Risk based assessment of cylinder internal examination periodicity

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  • Version 6 - October 2024

UK Diving Industry Committee's Risk-based Assessment of Cylinder Internal Examination Periodicity

Contents

  • Introduction

  • Hazard Identification

  • Initial Assumptions

  • Number of Cylinders Affected

  • Known Incidents

  • Current Incident Rates

  • Broadly Acceptable Risk

  • Risk Matrix

  • Risk Mitigation

  • Risk Assessment

  • Conclusion

  • Annexes

    • Commercial Offshore

    • Commercial Inshore

    • Media

    • Scientific, Archaeological and Aquarium

    • Defence

    • Police

    • Recreational


Revision

  • Version 6 - October 2024
    Updated steel and aluminium cylinder testing standard and risk values
  • Version 5 - October 2023
    Updated composite cylinder testing standard and commercial offshore annex
  • Version 4 - October 2022
    Commercial offshore annex updated
  • Version 3 - September 2021
    Included composite cylinders, updated standards and incident data
  • Version 2 - September 2018
    Logo changes and addition of aluminium alloy information
  • Version 1 - September 2017
    Original issue