SAFETY GUIDELINES for LOW LOADERS

ADDENDUM "A" – TRACKING VEHICLES

LOW LOADERS and TOWED VEHICLES

These guidelines apply to any towed vehicle or trailer specifically designed to carry personnel, equipment or other vehicles.

1. Low loaders are towed by a tracking vehicle or heavier equipment designed to carry or pull a load of the size required for the shot.

2. Any vehicle or camera platform towed by a tracking vehicle shall be considered to be part of the tracking vehicle and subject to all requirements outlined under "SAFETY GUIDELINES for TRACKING VEHICLE.

3. Only essential persons required for the shot shall be on the towed vehicle, all other persons shall be on the tracking vehicle. Towing combinations does not increase the allowable persons outlined in item 6 and note (1) of the "SAFETY GUIDELINES for TRACKING VEHICLE.

4. All equipment, including but not limited to specialized equipment such as camera dollies, crane arms, lighting fixtures, grip equipment or special effects equipment shall be secured to the vehicle or have a safety strap.

 5. Low loaders shall maintain weight limits within all applicable regulations