Load and transport construction equipment safely with these training programs
July 3, 2014 | Products
Approximately half of all fatal heavy equipment accidents occur when it is being loaded or unloaded from a trailer, according to industry statistics. Often, this happens because the operator is not wearing a seat belt or isn't fully qualified to operate the machine. Accidents can also happen when transporting equipment, if it is not properly secured to the trailer. That's why the U.S. Department of Transportation mandates best practices for securing and transporting equipment on trailers.
Loading a machine onto a trailer and transporting it safely is a precision operation that requires time, care and preparation. Our training programs on safe loading and transport of construction equipment can help.
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