1918.83(a) When necessary to protect personnel working in a hold, the
employer shall secure or block stowed cargo that is likely to shift or
roll.
1918.83(b) In breaking down stowed cargo, precautions shall be taken to
prevent remaining cargo from falling.
1918.83(c) Employees trimming bulk cargo shall be checked in and out by
the job boss. Before securing any reefer compartment, a check shall be
made to ensure that no employee remains inside. Frequent checks shall
be made to ensure the safety of any employee working alone in a tank or
cargo compartment.
[62 FR 40141, July 25, 1997]
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