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Summarize the importance of the DIN EN 13155 standard in promoting safety and efficiency in lifting operations involving personnel and goods. Highlight how adherence to the standard can prevent accidents, ensure legal compliance, and contribute to a safer working environment.

The standard covers detachable lifting equipment that can be fitted to a crane hook without affecting the crane's integrity.

A: Not directly. In the US, ASME B30.20 (below-the-hook lifters) applies. However, EN 13155 is often accepted as a reference for multinational corporations or when exporting to Europe.