Load security: consequences of poor load security
Poor load securing can lead to death or serious injury.
Poor load securing can lead to death or serious injury.
Good practice to follow when securing loads
This guide provides operators from different sectors of industry with useful information on how DVSA and other regulators expect loads to be secured when in transit.
How the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency enforces the rules on securing loads.
Roles and responsibilities in the transport chain for securing loads.
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