Safety Moment - Trailers
Submitted by Karl Mitsch
OWA Boaters - It's time to show your boat trailer some love and attention! Here are some basic things to look at:
Wheel bearings are properly lubricated and adjusted.
Tires are in good shape and properly inflated. They should be no older than 5 years.
All lights are in working order
Frame of trailer and hitch coupling is not cracked or damaged.
The attached link has some other great information to consider for maintaining and safely operating a trailer.
If you have any other tips for safe trailering, please send to newsletter@Oregonwhitewater.
Trailer Safety Checklist and Tips You Need to Know Hauling trailers can be dangerous, but for many people in the trades it is a daily necessity. Get a trailer safety checklist and tips here. |