Load Restraint Guides

Load Restraint Guides


The NHVR has published some useful LRG short documents that are worth reviewing.

These should be downloaded onto your shared information drive and used (where appropriate for your business/supply chain) to create toolbox sessions and possibly support your SOP's.

I would respectfully suggest that you add sticky notes to your copy to show how you have reviewed them and how they relate/do not relate to your business as this is reasonably practical.

Should you have any questions contact me

Load Distribution

The position of a load has a significant impact on the safety of a heavy vehicle as it impacts the vehicle’s stability, steering dynamics, braking and weight distribution.13 Feb 2024

Intermediate Bulk Containers

Intermediate bulk containers (IBCs) are industrial grade reusable containers engineered for the mass handling, transport, and storage of liquids, semi-solids, pastes, or solids.13 Feb 2024

Loading Plans

Loading plans describe how loads are packed, where loads should be placed on the vehicle and the minimum requirements to safely restrain the load for transport by road.13 Feb 2024

Performance Standards

Loading performance standards?are the forces that the load restraint system must be able to withstand in each direction.6 Feb 2024

Lashing Angle

Lashing angle is the angle between the lashing and the vehicle’s loading deck.?18 Dec 2023

Pre-tension

Pre-tension is the force in the lashing provided by a mechanical tensioner.18 Dec 2023

Friction

Friction is the force that makes it difficult for one object to slide along the surface of another.18 Dec 2023

Blocking

Blocking is where the vehicle body structure or another rated attachment is used to prevent a load from moving forward, reward or sideways.23 Nov 2023

Dunnage

Dunnage is the packing placed under and between parts of the load.12 Jul 2023

Headboards

A headboard is a barrier between the back of the cabin and the cargo area; or fitted to the front of a trailer.12 Sep 2023

Side Curtains

Side curtains are flexible sheets of material, usually made of durable vinyl, fitted to the sides of a truck or trailer.12 Sep 2023

Side Gates

Side gates are permanent or removable vertical frames used at the sides of a vehicle's loading deck to contain its load.12 Sep 2023

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