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Conducted on
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Client / Site
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Trailer Model
Trailer Safety Checklist
Hitch
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Tug test performed.
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Gross trailer weight at or lower than vehicle's tow rating.
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Vehicle ball hitch clip secured and is correct size for trailer.
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Trailer coupler locked/secured with coupler latch pin.
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Trailer chains twisted (if needed) to correct length and crossed.
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Trailer plug connected and working.
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Jack in stored/secured position.
Lamps & Reflectors
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All running, marker, brake, turn signal and hazard lamps are functioning. All reflectors are secure, not damaged.
Body & Frame
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Cross members and main frame are not cracked, bent, or broken, license plate secure and visible and matches registration which is present.
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Leaf springs & U-bolts are secure, not damaged. Axle(s) secure, not damaged.
Tires & Rims
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Tires are full, not leaking. Side walls have no abrasions, bulges or cuts. Tread depth above 3mm with even wear.
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Rims are not cracked, bent, or broken. Lug nuts tight & secure.
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Spare tire available, not damaged.
Securement, Cargo, & Levelness
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Cargo weight distributed properly over axles.
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Cargo is properly secured and protected.
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All doors are locked, secured, not damaged.
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2 wheel chocks available.
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Employee Sign Off