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“OSHA safety regulations require power industrial trucks to be chocked with at least two wheel chocks to prevent the vehicle from rolling whenever it is parked. These heavyweight rubber chocks fit hauler trucks with a load capacity of 40 tons and prevent your truck from rolling or shifting during loading and unloading. Molded from heavy-duty industrial-strength thermoplastic rubber and features a ribbed 37 degree slope to fit the shape of the vehicle tire. Formed with a bottom void for maximum traction on gravel. Includes a large 3-3/4in. L x 1-1/4in. H easy grip handle for convenient carrying and a 3/8in. D pre-drilled fastener hole in the handle. Improper use may result in product failure; Select wheel chock according to vehicle type and size; Always use in pairs and on firm surfaces; Chock in direction of grade; Chock both sides of wheel if direction of grade is undetermined; Use only after parking brake is applied and tested; Center chocks snugly and squarely against tread of each wheel; Always test chocks to insure they meet requirements; Do not drive over wheel chocks OSHA Safety Regulations Powered Industrial Trucks – 1910.178(k)(1) The brakes of highway trucks shall be set and wheel chocks placed under the rear wheels to prevent the trucks from rolling while they are boarded with powered industrial trucks. Powered Industrial Trucks – 1910.178(m)(7) Brakes shall be set and wheel blocks shall be in place to prevent movement of trucks, trailers, or railroad cars while loading or unloading. Fixed jacks may be necessary to support a semi trailer during loading or unloading when the trailer is not coupled to a tractor. The flooring of trucks, trailers, and railroad cars shall be checked for breaks and weakness before they are driven onto. Storing/Handling Anhydrous Ammonia – 1910.111(f)(9) Chock Blocks. At least two chock blocks shall be provided. These blocks shall be placed to prevent rolling of the vehicle whenever it is parked during loading and unloading operations. For further information on regulations please visit OSHA . Molded from heavy duty industrial strength thermoplastic rubber 37 degree ribbed slope conforms to tire shape Large 3-3/4″” L x 1-1/4″” H grip handle 3/8″” Pre-drilled fastener/tie-down hole in the handle Ideal for a loading dock environment *OSHA requires (2) chocks to prevent vehicle rolling/shifting during loading/unloading Model Number: DH-WC-1. Age Group: adult.”