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Council Directive 92/91/EECDangos y teitl llawn

Council Directive 92/91/EEC of 3 November 1992 concerning the minimum requirements for improving the safety and health protection of workers in the mineral-extracting industries through drilling (eleventh individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16 (1) of Directive 89/391/EEC)

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    6. Article 8.Health surveillancePrevious MatchNext Match

    7. Article 9.Consultation of workers and workers’ participationPrevious MatchNext Match

    8. Article 10.Minimum requirements for safety and healthPrevious MatchNext Match

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    1. Article 11.Adjustments to the AnnexesPrevious MatchNext Match

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    3. Article 13.This Directive is addressed to the Member States. Previous MatchNext Match

    1. ANNEXPrevious MatchNext Match

      MINIMUM SAFETY AND HEALTH REQUIREMENTS AS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 10 OF THE DIRECTIVEPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Preliminary note Previous MatchNext Match

      2. PART A Common minimum requirements applicable to the on-shore and off-shore sectors...Previous MatchNext Match

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            1. 2.1.1. Workplaces must be so organized as to provide adequate protection...Previous MatchNext Match

            2. 2.1.2. Workstations must be designed and constructed according to ergonomic principles...Previous MatchNext Match

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          5. 2.5. Information, instructions and training Previous MatchNext Match

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          7. 2.7. Safe working methods Previous MatchNext Match

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          9. 2.9. Regular review of safety and health measures Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 3. Mechanical and electrical equipment and plant Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 3.1. General Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 3.2. Specific provisions Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 4. Maintenance Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 4.1. General maintenance Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 4.2. Safety equipment maintenance Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 5. Well control Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 6. Protection from harmful atmospheres and explosion risks Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 6.1. Measures must be taken for assessing the presence of harmful...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 6.2. Protection from harmful atmospheres Previous MatchNext Match

            1. 6.2.1. Where harmful substances accumulate or may accumulate in the atmosphere,...Previous MatchNext Match

            2. 6.2.2. Without prejudice to Directive 89/656/EEC, appropriate and sufficient breathing and...Previous MatchNext Match

            3. 6.2.3. Where hydrogen sulphide or other toxic gases are or may...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 6.3. Prevention of risks of explosion Previous MatchNext Match

            1. 6.3.1. All necessary measures must be taken to prevent the occurrence...Previous MatchNext Match

            2. 6.3.2. In areas where there are risks of explosion, all necessary...Previous MatchNext Match

            3. 6.3.3. An explosion prevention plan detailing the equipment and measures required...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. 7. Emergency routes and exits Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 7.1. Emergency routes and exits must remain clear and lead by...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 7.2. In the event of danger, it must be possible for...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 7.3. The number, distribution and dimensions of the emergency routes and...Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 7.4. Emergency doors must open outwards or, if this is impossible,...Previous MatchNext Match

          5. 7.5. Specific emergency routes and exits must be indicated by signs...Previous MatchNext Match

          6. 7.6. Emergency doors must not be locked. Previous MatchNext Match

          7. 7.7. Emergency routes and exits requiring illumination must be provided with...Previous MatchNext Match

        8. 8. Ventilaton of enclosed workplaces Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 8.1. Steps shall be taken to ensure that there is sufficient...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 8.2. If air-conditioning or mechanical ventilation installations are used, they must...Previous MatchNext Match

        9. 9. Room temperature Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 9.1. During working hours, the temperature in rooms containing workplaces must...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 9.2. The temperature in rest areas, rooms for duty staff, sanitary...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 9.3. Windows, skylights and glass partitions should allow excessive effects of...Previous MatchNext Match

        10. 10. Floors, walls, ceilings and roofs of rooms Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 10.1. The floors of workplaces must have no dangerous bumps, holes...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 10.2. The surfaces of floors, walls and ceilings in rooms must...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 10.3. Transparent or translucent walls, in particular all-glass partitions, in rooms...Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 10.4. Access to roofs made of materials of insufficient strength must...Previous MatchNext Match

        11. 11. Natural and artificial lighting Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 11.1. Every workplace must be provided throughout with lighting capable of...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 11.2. Workplaces must as far as possible receive sufficient natural light...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 11.3. Lighting installations in rooms containing workplaces and in passageways must...Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 11.4. Workplaces in which workers are especially exposed to risks in...Previous MatchNext Match

          5. 11.5. Lighting installations must be designed to ensure that operational control...Previous MatchNext Match

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          1. 12.1. Windows, skylights and ventilation devices which are meant to be...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 12.2. It must be possible to clean windows and skylights without...Previous MatchNext Match

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          1. 13.1. The position, number and dimensions of doors and gates, and...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 13.2. Transparent doors must be appropriately marked at a conspicuous level....Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 13.3. Swing doors and gates must be transparent or have see-through...Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 13.4. If transparent or translucent surfaces in doors and gates are...Previous MatchNext Match

          5. 13.5. Slidings doors must be fitted with a safety device to...Previous MatchNext Match

          6. 13.6. Doors and gates opening upwards must be fitted with a...Previous MatchNext Match

          7. 13.7. Doors along escape routes must be appropriately marked. Previous MatchNext Match

          8. 13.8. Doors for pedestrians must be provided in the immediate vicinity...Previous MatchNext Match

          9. 13.9. Mechanical doors and gates must function without risk of accident...Previous MatchNext Match

          10. 13.10. Where chains or similar devices are used to prevent access...Previous MatchNext Match

        14. 14. Traffic routes Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 14.1. It must be possible to reach workplaces without danger and...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 14.2. Traffic routes, including stairs, fixed ladders and loading bays and...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 14.3. Routes used for pedestrian traffic and/or goods traffic must be...Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 14.4. Sufficient clearence must be allowed between vehicle traffic routes and...Previous MatchNext Match

          5. 14.5. Traffic and access routes must be clearly identified for the...Previous MatchNext Match

        15. 15. Danger areas Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 15.1. If the workplaces contain danger areas in which, owing to...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 15.2. Appropriate measures must be taken to protect workers authorized to...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 15.3. Danger areas must be clearly indicated. Previous MatchNext Match

        16. 16. Room dimensions and air space in rooms — freedom of...Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 16.1. Workrooms must have sufficient surface area, height and air space...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 16.2. The dimensions of the unoccupied area at the workstation must...Previous MatchNext Match

        17. 17. Rest rooms Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 17.1. Where the safety or health of workers, in particular because...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 17.2. Rest rooms must be large enough and equipped with an...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 17.3. In rest rooms appropriate measures must be introduced for the...Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 17.4. If working hours are regularly and frequently interrupted and there...Previous MatchNext Match

        18. 18. Outdoor workplaces Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 18.1. Workstations, traffic routes and other areas or installations outdoors which...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 18.2. Workplaces outdoors must be adequately lit by artificial lighting if...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 18.3. When workers are employed at workstations outdoors, such workstations must...Previous MatchNext Match

        19. 19. Pregnant women and nursing mothers Previous MatchNext Match

        20. 20. Handicapped workers Previous MatchNext Match

      3. PART B Special minimum requirements applicable to the on-shore sector Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 1. Fire detection and fire fighting Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 1.1. Wherever workplaces are designed, constructed, equipped, commissioned, operated or maintained,...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 1.2. Workplaces must be equipped with appropriate fire-fighting equipment and, as...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 1.3. Non-automatic fire-fighting equipment must be easily accessible and simple to...Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 1.4. A fire protection plan detailing the precautions to be taken,...Previous MatchNext Match

          5. 1.5. The fire-fighting equipment must be indicated by signs in accordance...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 2. Remote control in emergencies Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 3. Communication, general and emergency Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 3.1. Where required by the safety and health document, every workplace...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 3.2. Facilities for raising the alarm must be provided at suitable...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 3.3. When workers are present at workplaces which are not normally...Previous MatchNext Match

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          1. 5.1. Workers must be trained in the appropriate actions to be...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 5.2. Rescue equipment must be provided at readily accessible and appropriately...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 5.3. Where escape routes are difficult and where irrespirable atmospheres are...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 6. Safety drills Previous MatchNext Match

        7. 7. Sanitary equipment Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 7.1. Changing rooms and lockers Previous MatchNext Match

            1. 7.1.1. Appropriate changing rooms must be provided for workers if they...Previous MatchNext Match

            2. 7.1.2. Changing rooms must be sufficiently large and have facilities to...Previous MatchNext Match

            3. 7.1.3. Provision must be made for separate changing rooms or separate...Previous MatchNext Match

            4. 7.1.4. If changing rooms are not required under point 7.1.1. each...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 7.2. Showers and washbasins Previous MatchNext Match

            1. 7.2.1. Adequate and suitable showers must be provided for workers if...Previous MatchNext Match

            2. 7.2.2. The shower rooms must be sufficiently large to permit each...Previous MatchNext Match

            3. 7.2.3. Where showers are not required under the first subparagraph of...Previous MatchNext Match

            4. 7.2.4. Where the rooms housing the showers or washbasins are separate...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 7.3. Lavatories and washbasins Previous MatchNext Match

        8. 8. First aid rooms and equipment Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 8.1. First aid equipment must be appropriate to the type of...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 8.2. First aid rooms must be fitted with essential first aid...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 8.3. In addition, first aid equipment must be available in all...Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 8.4. A sufficient number of workers must be trained in the...Previous MatchNext Match

        9. 9. Traffic routes Previous MatchNext Match

      4. PART C Special minimum requirements applicable to the off-shore sector Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 1. Preliminary remark Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 1.1. Without prejudice to Article 3 (2), the employer who, in...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 1.2. The employer shall observe the procedures and arrangements laid down...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 1.3. Different employers who are responsible for different workplaces shall cooperate,...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 2. Fire detection and fire fighting Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 2.1. Appropriate precautions, as identified by the safety and health document...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 2.2. Adequate fire detection and protection systems, fire-fighting systems and alarms...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 2.3. Non-automatic fire-fighting equipment must be easily accessible, simple to use...Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 2.4. A fire protection plan detailing the precautions to protect against,...Previous MatchNext Match

          5. 2.5. Emergency systems must be segregated or otherwise afforded protection from...Previous MatchNext Match

          6. 2.6. The equipment must be indicated by signs in accordance with...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 3. Remote control in emergencies Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 3.1. Where required by the safety and health document referred to...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 3.2. Equipment capable of remote control as referred to in point...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 4. Communication: general and emergency Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 4.1. Where required by the safety and health document referred to...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 4.2. Such system must be capable of remaining operational in the...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 4.3. Facilities for raising the alarm must be installed at suitable...Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 4.4. When workers are present at workplaces which are not normally...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 5. Safe assembly points and muster list Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 5.1. Adequate measures must be taken to protect evacuation points and...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 5.2. Where required by the safety and health document referred to...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 5.3. Safe assembly points and evacuation points must be readily accessible...Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 5.4. For each individual safe assembly point, a list containing the...Previous MatchNext Match

          5. 5.5. A list of persons assigned special duties in the event...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 6. Means of evacuation and escape Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 6.1. Workers must be trained in the appropriate actions to be...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 6.2. Workers must be given suitable training in survival techniques, taking...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 6.3. Suitable and sufficient means of evacuation in an emergency and...Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 6.4. An emergency plan for sea rescue and workplace evacuation situations...Previous MatchNext Match

          5. 6.5. The minimum requirement for every survival craft (lifeboat), life-raft, life-buoy...Previous MatchNext Match

          6. 6.6. Adequate life-saving appliances must be available for immediate use. Previous MatchNext Match

        7. 7. Safety drills Previous MatchNext Match

        8. 8. Sanitary equipment Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 8.1. Changing rooms and lockers Previous MatchNext Match

            1. 8.1.1. Appropriate changing rooms must be provided for workers if they...Previous MatchNext Match

            2. 8.1.2. Changing rooms must be sufficiently large and have facilities to...Previous MatchNext Match

            3. 8.1.3. Provision must be made for separate changing rooms or separate...Previous MatchNext Match

            4. 8.1.4. If changing rooms are not required under point 8.1.1, each...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 8.2. Showers and washing facilities Previous MatchNext Match

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        9. 9. First-aid rooms and equipment Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 9.1. One or more first-aid rooms must be provided according to...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 9.2. The first-aid rooms must have suitable equipment, facilities and medicines...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 9.3. In addition, first-aid equipment must be available in all places...Previous MatchNext Match

        10. 10. Accommodation Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 10.1. If the nature, scale and duration of operations so require,...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 10.2. Such accommodation must contain sufficient beds or bunks for the...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 10.3. Such accommodation must include a sufficient number of showers and...Previous MatchNext Match

          4. 10.4. The accommodation must be equipped with a sufficient number of...Previous MatchNext Match

          5. 10.5. The accommodation and its equipment must be maintained to adequate...Previous MatchNext Match

        11. 11. Helicopter operations Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 11.1. Helicopter decks at workplaces must be of sufficient size and...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 11.2. There should be provided, and stored in the immediate vicinity...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 11.3. On installations with a resident workforce, a sufficient number of...Previous MatchNext Match

        12. 12. Positioning of installations at sea — safety and stability Previous MatchNext Match

          1. 12.1. All the necessary measures must be taken to ensure the...Previous MatchNext Match

          2. 12.2. Operations in preparation for the positioning of off-shore installations must...Previous MatchNext Match

          3. 12.3. Equipment used and procedures followed for the activities referred to...Previous MatchNext Match

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