Practical Cargo Securement Paper Rolls

Transporting large paper rolls requires careful attention to securement due to their heavy weight and tendency to roll or shift during transit. The Practical Cargo Securement – Paper Rolls course provides drivers with the knowledge and skills needed to safely transport one or more paper rolls with a combined weight of 5,000 lbs (2,268 kg) or more.

This training emphasizes proper load placement, securement techniques, and regulatory compliance, ensuring drivers can prevent accidents, cargo damage, and violations while operating flatbeds or other equipment.

Course Content

As a Trucking Company you have a regulated obligation both federally and provincial through OH&S to have training on safety related investigations. The Fundamentals of Investigation course meets these requirements. This 2-day course introduces a variety of basic investigative skills required to conduct basic occupational health and safety-related investigations.

• Importance of retraining and refresher securement techniques
• Overview of common cargo-securing devices
• Correct methods for securing paper rolls in various orientations (horizontal, vertical, stacked)
• Placement and blocking strategies to prevent movement
• Pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspection procedures
• Compliance with North American Cargo Securement Standards