Industry Alert – Rocks in Logging Truck Loads

Rocks in Logging Truck Loads

Rocks in logging truck loads create several hazards for workers on the sorts. These rocks, if not seen, can shoot from tires at high speeds in any direction which poses a very serious issue for ground crews and other machine operators. This is also a major hazard on the public roads and highways between the woods and sorts. Rocks coming off logging trucks on roadways is a very serious threat to the public.

This safety alert provides an overview of a specific incident and preventative actions to eliminate these types of hazards – Industry Alert: Rocks in Loads


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