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Dolly Safety

About the Training

A converter dolly weighs around 3,400 pounds, making manual handling a serious injury risk. This training shows drivers how to position dollies using the tractor, inspect connections, and avoid the back and crush injuries that come from doing it the hard way.

What You'll Learn

  • Handle a converter dolly safely given its substantial weight
  • Use the tractor to position the dolly instead of moving it by hand
  • Inspect the dolly and its connections before use
  • Describe the injury risks of improper dolly handling

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