Council Directive of 30 Nov. 1989 concerning the minimum safety and health requirements for the use of work equipment by workers at work Jurisdiction European Union Year 1989 Published in English, French Original/other title [French] Directive du Conseil du 30 nov. 1989, concernant les prescriptions minimales de sécurité et de santé pour l'utilisation par les travailleurs au travail d'équipements de travail [CCE] Serial title Official Journal of the European Communities - Journal officiel des Communautés européennes Source 30 Dec. 1989, Vol.32, No. L 393, p.13-17. Serial number 89/655/EEC Descriptors [Primary] European Communities, machinery, machinery guarding regulations, occupational safety [Secondary] control elements, directive, safety devices Subject category General safety, health and conditions of work Abstract Second individual directive within the meaning of Article 16 (1) of Directive 89/391/EEC (CIS 89-1401). The directive specifies the employer's general obligations, the rules concerning work equipment, work equipment involving specific risks, and the measures necessary to ensure the worker's information, training, consultation and participation. CIS No. 90-357 Database ID 53699