Broad category pertaining to inspection of cargo systems.
Flatbed load securement book.
Three ways to transport cargo.
Driver s handbook on cargo securement chapter 12.
The new rules are based on the north american cargo securement standard model regulations reflecting the results of a multi year research program to evaluate u s.
If shortwood is embedded in load of longwood it can be treated as longwood.
General cargo securement requirements.
North american cargo securement standard.
Any stack that includes shortwood must follow the shortwood securement requirements.
Components of a securement system.
Proper load securement in dry vans is also a necessity to avoid lost dollars in damaged goods.
Motor carriers operating in interstate commerce must comply with the new requirements beginning january 1 2004.
If you follow the requirements in the north american cargo securement standard you will be in compliance with.
Top 10 cargo.
Chapter 1 fundamentals of cargo securement.
Safely load and secure specific types of commodities.
No improper heavy vehicle machine securement.
Heavy equipment cargo securement.
Inspect a secured load for compliance with the north american cargo securement standard.
Properly secured flatbed cargo prevents items from shifting spilling blowing or falling from the vehicle.
On september 27 2002 the federal motor carrier safety administration fmcsa published new cargo securement rules.
Components of the securement system section 3 1 2 specially designed vehicle.
Compliance with federal cargo securement regulations is required on all types of commercial motor vehicles and violations can have serious consequences under the.
Guiding principle of cargo securement.
Containing immobilizing and securing cargo.
The aggregate working load limit of any securement system must be at least 50 of the weight of the cargo being secured.
Roll on roll off and hook containers what does this section cover.
Apply the securement requirements in the north american cargo securement standard.
Failing to secure cargo.
Picture of cargo tied down on a truck inspection requirements section 2 3 2 the driver is responsible for the following cargo securement inspection activities.
Load distribution and securement.
Damaged securement system tie downs.
The requirements in this section apply to the transportation of roll on roll off and hook lift containers.
The cargo securement flatbeds course is an informative and interactive program designed to instruct professional drivers on the procedures and protocols for ensuring that a cargo is properly secured on a flatbed truck.
