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GERMAN RULES ON RIGGING

IATSE

VBG

The "Social Accident Insurance Institution for the Administrative Sector"

These folks originated the BGV-C1 standards for hoists

DGUV

DGUV

This is the organization that took over these rules from VBG

English Page

VBG-D

VBG - Document

This is an English version of a document about Overhead Loads

Hopefully this link lasts

HMA

Hoist Magazine Article

This covers the history of BGV C1 pretty well, though the BGV C1 standard has since been transferred to another organization

Hopefully this link lasts

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