I looked it up in the CVSA North American Standard Out Of Service Criteria manual. It is not an OOS violation, in fact it’s not even mentioned in the manual.
Cracked trailer bumper.
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49 CFR § 571.223 - Standard No. 223; Rear impact guards.
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Looks like a good spot to wipe the mud off your boots till you can write it up for repairs..
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I make due and improvise to keep rolling on anything that won’t cost me money or possibly hit my DAC.
Edit:I work for a mega so I don’t have the luxury of ignoring damage to a trailer because there’s always a chance I could be held responsible for it if I don’t report it. I’ve patched holes myself (trailer repair tape for big holes and flex seal for pin holes/seams) however I don’t have a welder (or I’d run a bead)PE_T Thanks this. -
When you drop it send a macro to maintenance.
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No off load, and no drop and hook. -
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