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Document ID (ISN)58658
CIS number 92-1710
Year 1992
Convention or series no. ZH 1/537
Author(s)
Hauptverband der gewerblichen Berufsgenossenschaften
Title Safety rules for prefabricated trench shoring
Original title Sicherheitsregeln für Grabenverbaugeräte [in German]
Bibliographic information Carl Heymanns Verlag KG, Luxemburger Strasse 449, 5000 Köln 41, Germany, Apr. 1992. 18p. Illus. Price: DEM 3.00.
Abstract These safety rules are applicable from 1 Apr. 1992 in combination with other rules of good practice, including 36 laws, ordinances, directives and standards cited in an appendix. They cover the construction, marking, use and inspection of completely prefabricated shoring units and frames designed to be fitted with planking on site.
Descriptors (primary) Germany (Federal Republic of); safety rules; trench shoring
Descriptors (secondary) directive
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Country / State or ProvinceGermany
Subject(s) Construction industry
Broad subject area(s) Mechanical hazards, transport
Browse category(ies) Trenching and excavating
Safety supervision