R 408.15272
R 408.15272 Securing of truck loads.
Cite as Mich. Admin. Code R 408.15272
Rule 5272. (1) A trip stake shall be released from the side of the truck or trailer
opposite the location of the trip stake.
(2) When the entire load of logs are unloaded by a device or sling from a truck or
trailer, in a single operation, the following shall apply:
(a) A binder shall not be released until the unloading lines or other unloading
device secures the load.
(b) Binders shall be released only from the side on which the unloader operates,
except when released by remote control devices or except when the person making
the release is protected by racks or stanchions or other equivalent means.
(c) When a binder is fouled by the unloader, the load shall be secured by an extra
binder of equivalent strength or otherwise secured until the fouled binder is
removed.