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Document ID (ISN)56165
CIS number 91-710
Year 1990
Convention or series no. VBG 68
Author(s)
Hauptverband der gewerblichen Berufsgenossenschaften
Title Guard and security services [Germany]
Original title Wach- und Sicherungsdienste [in German]
Bibliographic information Carl Heymanns Verlag KG, Luxemburger Strasse 449, D-W-5000 Köln 41, Germany, 1 Oct. 1990. 12 + 14p. Appendix.
Abstract These safety regulations (effective 1 Oct. 1990, replacing those of 1 May 1964) cover services aimed at the protection of persons and property. Contents: scope; definitions; qualifications and work instructions; alcoholic beverages and drugs; responsibilities of employers with regard to danger; inspection; equipment; wearing of glasses; use of guard dogs (kennels, dog handlers, handling and transport of dogs); use of firearms; monitoring centres (for remote-control cameras or alarms); special provisions for the transportation of large amounts of money; safety vaults. In annex: implementation rules and commentary.
Descriptors (primary) Germany (Federal Republic of); dangerous work; guard duty
Descriptors (secondary) narcotics; safety and health training; directive; alcohol consumption and accidents
Document type A - Laws, regulations, directives
Country / State or ProvinceGermany
Subject(s) Standards and directives with the force of law
Broad subject area(s) Industries and occupations
Browse category(ies) Alcohol and drug abuse