Safety loading and unloading trailers

Loading and Unloading - Occupational Safety and Health

Osha.govSafety Practices Once Tractor Trailer Drivers Arrive at a Destination. OSHA Fact Sheet (Publication 3944), (2018). Inspection of Suspension-Type Highway Trailers Prior to Loading and Unloading with Powered Industrial Trucks. OSHA Technical Information Bulletin (TIB), (July 31, 2000). Longshoring and Marine Terminals: Fatal Facts. OSHA Publication.

https://www.osha.gov/trucking-industry/loading-unloading 

LOADING AND UNLOADING TRAILER SAFETY

Web.nicc.eduLOADING AND UNLOADING TRAILER SAFETY Carefully loading and unloading your trailer is critical to your safety and the safety of those sharing the road with you. This informational sheet, along with the Growing Safely Loading and Unloading video on the Monsanto Off-the-Job Safety YouTube Channel, will help you prevent serious or fatal injuries.

https://web.nicc.edu/marketing/necas/nfshw/2017/Trailer_Towing.pdf 

Toolbox Talk: Best Practices for Unloading Trailers

Garco.comApr 20, 2021 · Use this safety checklist while loading/unloading. GENERAL 1. Is the truck/trailer correctly positioned and level? 2. Are wheel chocks in place? 3. Is there any damage to the truck or trailer? 4. Are the appropriate people and equipment available for loading/unloading? 5. Does the product require special lifts or a crane to handle the load? 6.

https://www.garco.com/toolbox-talk-best-practices-for-unloading-trailers/ 

Forklift Safety - Expert Tips for Trailer Loading & Unloading

Apexmhc.comMany warehouses have safety signal lights that alert drivers and forklift operators when it’s safe to begin unloading the trailer or to drive away from the dock. Some facilities require that the trailer driver leave the keys with a warehouse manager or the forklift operator during the unloading or loading process. 4. Inspect the trailer for

https://www.apexmhc.com/forklift-operator-training/mind-the-gap-forklift-safety-tips-for-loading-and-unloading-tractor-trailers/ 

PROPER LOADING AND UNLOADING PROCEDURES

Nhtsa.gov4. Don’t deal with on-bus problems when unloading and loading. ( Loading and unloading requires all your concentration. Don’t take your eyes off what is happening outside the bus. ( If there is a behavior problem on the bus, wait until the students unloading are safely off the bus and have moved away.

https://nhtsa.gov/people/injury/buses/BusDriverSafety/LoadingUnloading/LoadingUnloadingHANDOUT3_version1.doc 

Freight loading and unloading procedure - Rio Tinto

Riotinto.comUnloading operators will immediately stop work if the location of the driver cannot be confirmed or any pedestrian or vehicle enters the exclusion zone. • The truck driver is to remain outside the exclusion zone in a designated location (safety zone) during the unloading operation unless instructed by the loading/unloading operator

https://www.riotinto.com/-/media/Content/Documents/Suppliers/Policies/RT-Freight-loading-procedure.pdf 

Automatic truck loading and unloading systems - …

Interlakemecalux.comFeb 01, 2021 · Automatic truck loading and unloading systems have become the ideal solution for improving agility and safety during the goods receipt and dispatch process at the warehouse docks.. The loading docks are a vital part of any distribution center.The more docks an installation has, the greater the goods flows or, in other words, the number of trucks that enter …

https://www.interlakemecalux.com/blog/automatic-truck-loading-unloading-systems 

Powered Industrial Trucks - Occupational Safety and …

Osha.govPowered industrial trucks, commonly called forklifts or lift trucks, are used in many industries, primarily to move materials. They can also be used to raise, lower, or remove large objects or a number of smaller objects on pallets or in boxes, crates, or other containers. Powered industrial trucks can either be ridden by the operator or

https://www.osha.gov/powered-industrial-trucks 

Personal Conveyance – Safety Dawg Inc.

Safetydawg.comIf you're placed out of service, you can't use personal Conveyance. All right, loading or unloading, returning to the terminal. Again, you can't; it's for no commercial purpose. So if you've been loaded or unloaded, now your trailer's empty and you want to get back to the terminal. That's not personal use.

https://safetydawg.com/personal-conveyance-2/