STD 01-11-007 - Securing Trucks or Trailers to Loading Docks

This STD provides clarification for 29 CFR 1910.178(k)(1) and (m)(7) - Powered industrial trucks. This instruction allows the use of a mechanical means to secure trucks or trailers to a loading dock in situations in which they provide the equivalent protection of wheel chocks. Old STD number: STD 1-11.7 - Mechanical Means to Secure Trucks or Trailers to a Loading Dock. 

Also reference SN 52 - Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT), STD 01-11-006 - Powered Industrial Trucks and STD 01-11-004 - Industrial Trucks; Battery Charging Stations. Additional resources and information can be found on the safety and health topic page for Powered Industrial Trucks.