This Cargo Securement Handbook for Drivers helps your drivers stay safe and in compliance with federal and Canadian cargo securement requirements! It combines cargo securement regulations - plus practical, hands-on guidance and illustrated best practices - into one convenient source. This handy resource helps drivers determine the best cargo securement methods for the type of cargo they're transporting, based on government recommendations.
Provides need-to-know securement guidelines on the proper use of blocks, ropes, chains, bars and more for flatbeds, dry vans, reefers and other widely used types of trailers.
This must-have resource also covers critical information on:
- General cargo securement requirements
- Commodity-specific securement requirements
- U.S. FMCSA cargo securement enforcement policy
- CVSA North American out-of-service standard vehicle criteria
- Tiedown quick reference
- Frequently asked questions
- And much more!
The handbook measures 7" W x 5" L, approximately 192 pages, spiral bound.