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Safe Tire and Wheel End Practices for Commercial Vehicles
This paper will present the safety practices that PGT Trucking has developed over the past 12 years to address safe operations of commercial vehicles, specifically related to wheel ends and technician safety for working with tires.<br/><br/>"Keeping the wheels on the truck" sounds like a simple task, but annually hundreds of incidents are reported of accidents and injuries due to "wheel offs". This paper will present the practices that PGT has developed to "keep the wheels on the truck". Presentation will include metallographic work that was done to investigate wheel end failures.
Mr. Laurence Cox | PGT Trucking
Safe Tire and Wheel End Practices for Commercial Vehicles
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Session: Material Handling/Transportation & Logistics: Optimization Track: Material Handling/Transportation & Logistics Date: 5/6/2024 Room: B243/244/245 Presentation Time: 04:30 PM to 05:00 PM