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Document ID (ISN)57199
CIS number 91-1759
ISSN - Serial title Gazette of Pakistan
Year 1976
Convention or series no.
Author(s)
Ministry of Labour, Health, Social Welfare and Population Planning
Title Oil and Gas (Safety in Drilling and Production) Regulations, 1974 [Pakistan]
Bibliographic information 9 Jan. 1976, Part II, p.35-94.
Abstract Contents of these Regulations issued under the authority of the Mines Act, 1923: notification of changes in the status of a well or field and of accidents and incidents; management and supervision of drilling operations; appointment of a Welfare and Safety Officer in all drilling operations employing more than 250 workers; safety requirements of workplaces and drilling equipment; prime movers; blow-out prevention; transport by pipelines; heaters and treaters; well-head tanks; gas compressors; offshore operations; fire precautions and firefighting equipment; personal protective equipment (including breathing apparatus and safety belts). In the appendix: sample reporting forms.
Descriptors (primary) oil well operation; drilling rigs and derricks; petroleum and natural gas industry; Pakistan
Descriptors (secondary) compressors; equipment, workplaces and operations; gas storage tanks; notification of occupational accidents; piping; safety officers; fire protection; fire prevention; offshore oil extraction; law; personal protective equipment
Document type A - Laws, regulations, directives
Country / State or ProvincePakistan
Subject(s) Standards and directives with the force of law
Broad subject area(s) Industries and occupations
Browse category(ies) Petroleum and natural gas industry