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OMAO administers the NOAA fleet of ships & aircraft and trains divers to safely facilitate Earth observation.

DUSA Frequency

Question

How often are DUSA inspections conducted?

Answer

Diving Unit Safety Assessments (DUSA) are conducted by DUSA inspectors at each diving unit site once every three years. Diving units conduct their own inspections every year and submit the results to their Unit Diving Supervisor. 

Associated Documents

NOAA Diving Unit Safety Assessment (DUSA) Operational Standards and Procedures
NF 57-03-03 (09-18) Diving Unit Inspection Checklist

Topics

General

Diver, Procedure, Safety

Operation

Diving Program

Audience

Diver

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