InspectionPregunta 32 de 60
Emergency equipment such as fire extinguishers and warning devices should be checked during a tanker inspection because:
a.They are only required for buses
b.Tank cargo can be flammable or hazardous, so emergency gear must be present and working
c.They add weight to balance the load
d.They are used to open the dome covers
Explicación
Many tank cargoes are flammable or otherwise hazardous, so functioning emergency equipment is essential. You must verify that fire extinguishers, warning triangles, and other required emergency gear are present and in working order. Missing emergency equipment can be a serious violation and a safety risk.
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