Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity
MIOSHA
General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards
General Industry Safety Standards
Part 52 - SAWMILLS
PALLET EQUIPMENT
Section R. 408.15271 - Hauling trucks, egress, and pickup points

(1) A truck used to haul lumber or logs shall have a bulkhead extending to the top of the operator's compartment and capable of containing the movement of the load caused by a sudden stop.

(2) Stakes, stake pockets, binders, and tighteners shall be provided on the truck to secure the load against movement. Where rollers are provided, not less than 2 shall be equipped with locks which shall be locked during transit.

(3) An area of restricted width or height shall be posted with a warning sign.

(4) Where accurate spotting is required to load and unload packages of lumber, those points shall be marked and wheel stop provided.