Under federal regimes, not state workers’ compensation. Depending on the role and the worksite, a person may be a Jones Act seaman, a Longshore Act employee, or covered under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act. Each must be addressed by endorsement, and misclassifying a diver leaves an uninsured federal claim.
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