CSA tunnel safety committee appoints new chair

20 July 2017


Canada - During the Annual CSA Conference in Halifax, Nova Scotia, ASI Marine’s group manager, Scott Black was voted in and appointed as the new chair of the CSA Z275.3 ‘Occupational Safety Code for Work in Pressurized Air Environments’, it was announced July 19.

The Z275.3 standard is part of the CSA Z275 series of standards covering a wide range of related competencies, training and operational safety codes for Commercial Diving, Remotely Operated Vehicles and Hyperbaric facilities.

The established Z275.3 committee will work together with the support of the Z275 Technical Committee to achieve its goal of updating the standard and closing the identified subject gaps between the current published 2009 version of the Z275.3 Standard.

ASI said it continues to be an industry leader contributing to regulatory standards that protect the health and safety of both employees and clients alike.

ONTARIO – July 19, 2017 – During the Annual CSA Conference in Halifax, ASI Marine’s Group Manager, Scott Black was voted in and appointed as the new Chair of the CSA Z275.3 ‘Occupational Safety Code for Work in Pressurized Air Environments’. The Z275.3 standard is part of the CSA Z275 series of standards covering a wide range of related competencies, training and operational safety codes for Commercial Diving, Remotely Operated Vehicles and Hyperbaric facilities.

The established Z275.3 committee will work together with the support of the Z275 Technical Committee to achieve its goal of updating the standard and closing the identified subject gaps between the current published 2009 version of the Z275.3 Standard.

ASI said it is also involved as a voting member on the following Standards Committees:

  • Z275.1 – Hyperbaric Facilities
  • Z275.1 - Occupational Safety Code for Diving Operations
  • Z275.3 - Occupational Safety Code for Work in Pressurized Air Environments (Chair)
  • Z275.4 - Competency Standard for Diving, Hyperbaric Chamber and Remotely Operated Vehicle Operations
  • Z275.5 - Occupational Diver Training