Work, processes and operations
UVV
Abbreviation for Unfallverhütungsvorschrift
In short and in plain language
A UVV is a German rule to stop accidents at work.
The state insurers for accidents put out such rules.
For firm cars it often means a regular check by an expert.
Definition
A UVV is an accident prevention regulation of German statutory accident insurance, describing measures against accidents at work. The accident insurance institutions issue them as DGUV regulations. For company vehicles, a UVV inspection usually means the regular check of vehicles by a competent person.