Like everything else they spec for their vehicles, though, fleets want to be sure the cargo securement products they ... need for a standard 34-in. winch bar. Ralph Abato, director of sales ...

A “securement system” is a method that ... dunnage (loose materials used to support and protect cargo), shoring bars, tiedowns or a combination. In other words, your freight becomes a part ...

TORONTO, Ont. – Compliance, Safety and Accountability (CSA) is a robust initiative sponsored by the US Department of Transport’s FMSCA to monitor and mitigate high-risk driver and carrier behaviour ...

Cargo securement is among the top five out-of-service violations ... It also sells rigging gear for all sorts of specialized lifting and rigging, including lifting beams and spreader bars, wire rope, ...

New cargo securement regulations, already enforced in the US and about ... This will include anchor points, winches, load bars and decking material, which means that every truck operator in Canada ...

“Offering free cargo securement training to prepare carriers ... proper use of tie down bars, PPE for flatbed operations, working at heights, and interacting with forklifts or cranes.

Cargo securement issues accounted for 12.2% of out of service (OOS) violations during last year’s Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance International Roadcheck, the No. 4 violation on the list ...

If they don’t, it can result in the accumulation of CSA points, an out-of-service citation, or a catastrophic cargo securement failure. Cargo types can vary significantly, with materials such as ...

Load securement is the special focus this year ... concrete and steel re-bars. “Our funding for inspections has been flat-line for five years,” Keppler said of the FMCSA inspection grants ...

More rugged forklifts with redesigned controls; racks and load securement bars and air bags; easier-to-operate hand trucks, truck levelers and dock levelers; and greater use of cellular phones and ...