High-security truck park
[German version]
Non-binding security recommendations
Table of contents


1  Preliminary remarks

2  Construction recommendations
    2.1  Site selection
    2.2  Design of the site
      2.2.1  Surfacing
      2.2.2  Parking bays / markings
      2.2.3  Traffic areas
      2.2.4  Vegetation
    2.3  Sanitary facilities
    2.4  Waiting zone

3  Recommendations relating to security methods
    3.1  Risk and hazard assessment
    3.2  Fencing
    3.3  Standoff barriers outside the fencing
    3.4  Vegetation
    3.5  Illumination of the fencing
    3.6  Illumination of the parking bays and the spaces between them
    3.7  CCTV surveillance
      3.7.1  General requirement
      3.7.2  Fencing
      3.7.3  Parking bays
      3.7.4  Gate area
      3.7.5  Waiting zone
      3.7.6  Baffle gate systems
      3.7.7  Recording / digital video recorders
      3.7.8  Location of surveillance monitors
      3.7.9  Illumination / weather conditions
    3.8  Planning
    3.9  Protected cables / sabotage protection
    3.10  Gate area
      3.10.1  Dual-gate system
      3.10.2  Gate building
    3.11  Individual pedestrian admission
    3.12  Check-in/check-out area for arriving and departing trucks
    3.13  Backup power supply

4  Personnel
    4.1  Qualification
    4.2  Private security companies

5  Organizational recommendations.
    5.1  Inspection / maintenance
    5.2  Regular instruction / further training of employees
    5.3  Employees‘ equipment
    5.4  Prohibition of intoxicating substances
    5.5  Personal safety
    5.6  Control of vehicle and pedestrian traffic
    5.7  Administration of keys
    5.8  Conduct of controls and patrols
    5.9  Truck park regulations
    5.10  Staff regulations
    5.11  Access regulations for personnel
    5.12  Checking in arriving trucks
    5.13 Checking out departing trucks
    5.14  Transshipment
    5.15  Reservation of parking bays
    5.16  Data protection




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