TM-55-2320-273-14
TRUCK TRACTOR, LINE-HAUL
TECHNICAL MANUAL; TRANSPORTABILITY GUIDANCE
AUGUST 1986
TM-55-2320-273-14 - Page 15 of 40
TM 55-2320-273-14
CHAPTER 3
SAFETY
3-1. General
WARNING
General safety considerations and precautions for
Proper ventilation must be provided during
loading and unloading if the vehicle engine is
movement are as follows:
a.
Check each vehicle to ensure that all loose items
used. Prolonged exposure to carbon monoxide
fumes will produce adverse effects that may
are properly secured.
b.
When backing the vehicle, ensure that no person-
prove fatal.
nel or obstructions are behind it.
WARNING
3-2. Specific Safety Requirements
Fire extinguishers must be readily available
Specific safety requirements by individual modes are
during all loading and unloading operations.
given where applicable in the appropriate chapters.
3-1
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