28 Introduction

28.0 Water Safety and Watercraft

28 Introduction

Last Updated: May 20, 2026

Related Documents  Using watercraft is inherently hazardous, as is working over or near water. In the most recent year with complete data, the US Coast Guard reports that there were 4062 recreational boating accidents in the U.S. and its territories in which 626 lives were lost and 2,620 were injured. Almost 76% of the...

28 Program

Last Updated: June 16, 2026

28.2 Personal Protective Equipment 28.3 Safe Boating 28.4 Boating Safety Requirements 28.2 Personal Protective Equipment Employees using watercraft, or working over or NEAR unguarded water hazards where there is a danger of drowning, shall be provided with US Coast Guard approved life jackets or vests. Life jackets or vests shall be inspected for defects by...

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