Machines for the food industries - Safety regulations and enforcement rules Jurisdiction Germany Year 1993 Published in German Original/other title [German] Nahrungsmittelmaschinen - VBG und Durchführungsanweisungen Source Carl Heymanns Verlag KG, Luxemburger Strasse 449, D-W-5000 Köln 41, Germany, 1993. 36p. + 20p. Illus. Index. Serial number VBG 77 Descriptors [Primary] Germany (Federal Republic of), dangerous equipment, food industry, machinery, safety engineering [Secondary] directive, mechanical hazards Subject category Industries and occupations Abstract The various machines used in these industries are covered in the regulations, except those of the meat industry (including smoke-curing houses). General provisions deal with machine construction and equipment, operation and maintenance; they are followed by special provisions concerning the many categories of machines, appliances and tools of the food industries. The rules provide diagrams, references and additional data on the practical implementation of some technical provisions. CIS No. 93-1070 Database ID 60625