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 Jurisdiction European Union Year 1992 Published in English, French Original/other title [French] Directive 92/91/CEE du Conseil, du 3 nov. 1992, concernant les prescriptions minimales visant ŕ améliorer la protection en matičre de sécurité et de santé des travailleurs des industries extractives par forage [CCE] Serial title Official Journal of the European Communities - Journal officiel des Communautés européennes Source 28 Nov. 1992, Vol.35, No.L 348, p.9-24. Serial number 92/91/EEC Descriptors [Primary] European Communities, major hazards, occupational safety and health, offshore oil extraction, petroleum and natural gas industry, petroleum products [Secondary] conditions of work, directive, escape and exit, explosion hazards, fire hazards, first aid, information of personnel, medical supervision, responsibilities of employers Subject category Industries and occupations Abstract Eleventh individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16 (1) of directive 89/391/EEC (see CIS 89-1401). After a definition of the industries the directive applies to, employers' obligations are stipulated with regards to the general operation of the workplaces, protection from fires, explosions and health-endangering atmospheres, escape and rescue facilities, communication, warning and alarm systems, keeping workers informed, health surveillance, consultation of workers and workers' participation as well as minimum requirements for safety and health which are detailed in annex. CIS No. 93-23 Database ID 59606