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Cargo Restraint Methods Quiz
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Cargo Restraint Methods Quiz

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What is the consequence for a carrier if lashing straps or load containment bars need to be replaced?

  • The carrier must replace them at their own expense. (correct)
  • The carrier must refuse to load the cargo.
  • The carrier must repair them immediately.
  • The carrier must inform the consignor.

    • Why is knotting lashing straps together prohibited?

  • Knots increase the strength of the straps.
  • Knots allow for a quicker loading process.
  • Knots make it easier to untie the straps after use.
  • Knots weaken the straps and compromise safety. (correct)

    • What is the correct procedure for loading large and heavy items into the trailer?

  • Load them at the rear of the trailer.
  • Load them against the walls of the loading area and against other cargo without any gaps. (correct)
  • Lash them directly to the trailer walls.
  • Use empty pallets or airbags to create gaps around them.

    • What should be done with load securing equipment after it is removed from the trailer?

    <p>Store it safely to avoid trip hazards.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should lashing straps be connected around a load?

    <p>Around the side of the load, not straight across.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should load containment bars be replaced if they show cracks or bends?

    <p>To ensure proper load containment and safety.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'force fit' refer to in the context of load securing?

    <p>Increasing friction to immobilize the cargo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of non-active fit restraints?

    <p>Engages into side rails</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Truck Driver (external) as per the text?

    <p>Providing functional securing equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What responsibility does the Dock Marshall hold in load securing?

    <p>Securing the load in accordance with requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which role should be informed about load securing requirements to answer questions and recognize correct implementation?

    <p>Area Manager (L5), Amazon Logistics Manager (L6)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of 'form fit' in relation to load securing?

    <p>Constraining cargo against boundaries of the loading area</p> Signup and view all the answers

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