| Document ID (ISN) | 64946 |
| CIS number |
95-1187 |
| ISBN(s) |
0-11-053317-8 |
| Year |
1995 |
| Convention or series no. |
Statutory Instruments 1995 No.2038
|
| Title |
Health and Safety - The Borehole Sites and Operations Regulations 1995 [United Kingdom] |
| Bibliographic information |
HMSO Books, P.O. Box 276, London SW8 5DT, United Kingdom, 1995. 10p. Price: GBP 2.40. |
| Abstract |
These Regulations implement in Great Britain certain provisions of Directive 92/91/EEC (see CIS 93-23), concerning the minimum safety and health requirements in mineral-extracting industries through drilling. Matters covered: information to and general duties of the operator; notification to HSE of the commencement of drilling operations and of the abandonment of boreholes; drawing up of a "health and safety document"; additional health and safety requirements; health surveillance. In schedule: requirements to be included in notifications. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
United Kingdom; mining and quarrying; explosion protection; drilling and boring (rock, earth) |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
responsibilities of employers; plant safety and health organization; law |
| Document type |
A - Laws, regulations, directives |
| Country / State or Province | United Kingdom |
| Subject(s) |
Standards and directives with the force of law
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Fires, explosions and major hazards
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Explosions
Mining and quarrying
|
