Securing Loads of Chilies
| Entry Date | July 11, 2000 |
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| Issue Number | 00-018-VEH |
| Name | Ms Rachel Meserve |
| Agency | Inspector - New Mexico Department of Public Safety, MTD |
| Address | P. O. Box 1628Sante Fe, NMUnited StatesMap It (opens in a new tab) |
| Committee | Vehicle Committee |
| Status | Closed |
| Summary of Issue | Looking for guidance relating to the manner in which chilies are being loaded on flat bed vehicles in New Mexico. Pictures were sent and a description of a loading practice ivolving cables, webbing and angle iron. Does this comply with FMCSR 393.100? |
| Justification or Need | Should the vehicles be placed OOS if the securement system does not meet the FMCSR? |
| Request for Action | Guidance and Clarification. |