Load Smart: Preventing Common Cargo Securement Mistakes

Improperly secured loads on small commercial vehicles are a common and preventable safety risk. Loose tools, shifting materials, and unsecured equipment can lead to tickets, damaged vehicles, lost work time, or serious crashes.

RCMP Constable Kevin Connolly, a commercial vehicle inspector, joins Road Safety at Work’s Amrit Minhas to share real-world examples of improper cargo securement frequently seen on work trucks and trailers.

Webinar content

This webinar is for landscapers, construction crews, and anyone who hauls tools or materials in light-duty and medium-duty commercial vehicles. You’ll learn:

  • Common mistakes made when loading and hauling different materials

  • The safety and compliance risks created by unsecured or shifting loads

  • Practical ways to secure tools, equipment, and materials


Full webinar video: Load Smart: Preventing Common Cargo Securement Mistakes


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You can download a PDF of the webinar slides. The file includes links to the resources mentioned by the presenters.

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