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Alles über die Kennzeichnung von Hubarbeitsbühnen - BIBERGER

Everything about the marking of construction machinery and aerial work platforms

In addition to the necessary training, crucial information for the safe operation of construction machinery is provided by the markings on work platforms and the operating instructions. But what do the information on the type and information plates mean, and...

Sicherheit & Vorschriften Technik & Funktion

Der Notablass: Funktion und Lage des Notablasses - BIBERGER

Emergency lowering on work platforms – Function, operation & handling emergencies correctly

What do you do if the platform suddenly stops responding – and the cage is hanging 25 meters above the ground? In such moments, the emergency lowering system determines safety and control. This feature ensures that you can return to...

Sicherheit & Vorschriften

Tägliche Sicht- und Funktionskontrolle bei Arbeitsbühnen - BIBERGER

Visual and functional check: Why it is mandatory before every use

You'd never get into a truck without having its brakes checked. So why would you get into a construction machine, aerial work platform, or forklift? What is self-evident for vehicles is often forgotten when it comes to mobile elevating work...

Sicherheit & Vorschriften

Von Geländer bis Not-Aus: Sicherheitseinrichtungen bei Arbeitsbühnen - BIBERGER

From railings to emergency stops: safety devices on work platforms

Work platforms enable safe and efficient work at heights – when used correctly. A key factor here is the integrated safety features. They protect the operator, prevent accidents, and ensure that all legal requirements are met. In this article, you'll...

Sicherheit & Vorschriften

Einweisung vs. Unterweisung: Das sind die Unterschiede - BIBERGER

Instruction vs. instruction: These are the differences

Tools and machines not only bring productivity – they also bring responsibility. Those who provide work equipment must also ensure safety: through clear instructions and legally required training. Both terms appear frequently in everyday work but are often confused. However,...

Sicherheit & Vorschriften

Die 10 häufigsten Fehler im Umgang mit Hubarbeitsbühnen - BIBERGER

The 10 most common mistakes when using aerial work platforms

Aerial work platforms are sophisticated, powerful, and safe – when used correctly. But that's precisely where the problem lies: Many mistakes aren't made out of ignorance, but rather out of routine, time pressure, or simply carelessness. And that's precisely what...

Sicherheit & Vorschriften

PSA und PSAgA in der Höhenzugangstechnik: Sicher arbeiten auf Arbeitsbühnen - BIBERGER

PPE and PPEgA on work platforms – obligation, selection and practice

Personal protective equipment is essential on every construction site. For work at heights, PPE against falls from height is also required. Both protect what matters most: the people working on the job. Here you will find all the important basics...

Sicherheit & Vorschriften Technik & Funktion

Lastdiagramme verstehen und anwenden: Ein praktischer Leitfaden - BIBERGER

Understanding and Using Load Diagrams: A Practical Guide

Precision is crucial when lifting heavy loads. Load diagrams show you at a glance which load is permissible in which configuration. Reading them correctly helps avoid overloading, tipping moments, and downtime. This guide provides you with everything you need: understand...

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When working at heights or in the internal flow of goods, every detail counts. Unclear decisions cost time, money, and safety. The BIBERGER blog provides you with exactly the expert knowledge you need to act correctly from the start:

well-founded practical tips for operation, planning and safety
current information on legal requirements such as forklift license & DGUV
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