# 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), Division 6: Safety drills

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Safety drills must be held at regular intervals at all workplaces at which workers are usually present.
The main purpose of such drills is to train and check the skills of workers to whom specific duties have been assigned in the event of emergency involving the use, handling or operation of emergency equipment, taking into account the criteria laid down in the safety and health document referred to in point 1.1.
Where appropriate, workers, who have been so assigned, should also be drilled in the correct use, handling or operation of that equipment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1992/91/annex/part/B/division/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1992-91/annex/part-B/division-6
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

