YCPARMIA Video Library

1142

1142   The Five Minute Inspection   (DVD)

Even the most professional truck driver can be in danger if his or her equipment is not properly inspected and maintained. In just 5 minutes, you can inspect your rig before you hit the road ... or something on it! This video shows how to conduct a pre-trip inspection on a tractor-trailer combination truck.

The key training points in this video include:

• Drivers need to inspect their trucks before each shift.
• Items to be checked include: electric and brake lines to the trailer.
• Wheels and tires.
• Fifth wheel jaws, release lever, kingpin, and lubrication
• Safety equipment, including fire extinguisher, flares or triangles, etc.
• The load and its fastenings.

5 min.

Safety Shorts