SAFETY BASICS:
TIRE
SAFETYDESCRIPTION
Volume 6 in Caterpillar's Safety Basics video series, this 2007 video emphasizes the importance of proper tire maintenance, and details the critical role that tires play in everyday safety.
This video is part of the compilation: "Safety Basics Video Series Volumes 6-10." To purchase a copy of
this compilation, please contact your local Caterpillar Dealer and ask for media No. TEVD6343 or visit
the shopping section of the site.
TOOLBOX TALKS
WHAT TO DO: TIRE FAILURE
Your first priority is to maintain control of the machine. Follow your 6 S's:
- Stop the machine as safely and quickly as possible
- Shift to neutral
- Set the parking brake
- Shut down the engine
- Summon help
- Stay in the cab