Dump trucks
Here you'll find links to health and safety information and resources for work in the dump truck industry, including the transport of bulk goods and other materials by truck and trailer and chip hauling. Additional information and resources are available from SafetyDriven and Road Safety at Work.
To reduce the potential for injury or disease, it's important to manage the risks and hazards in your workplace. See our resources to learn more about common risks and hazards in your industry, or follow the links to these related topics:
Resources
Ergonomics for Truckers
Truck drivers often sit for long periods of time, which puts stress on the lower back. This video identifies things truck drivers can do before they start work to reduce the risk for back injury.
Back Talk: An Owner's Manual for Backs
This manual will help you understand your back. It will show you how to take care of yourself when you experience episodes of back pain. The illustrations, and clarification to the exercises provided will...
Prevent Distracted Driving on the Job
Distracted driving caused by the use of electrical devices is a leading cause of motor vehicle incidents in British Columbia. Here are four ways employers and supervisors can keep their workers safe and...
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