Materials
Chock Blocking
Securing cargo by placing wedges or blocks to prevent movement during transport.
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Updated 2025-10-01
Definition
Chock blocking uses wooden or plastic wedges to stabilize cargo in containers, trucks, or ships to prevent shifting or damage.
Overview
Overview
Chock blocking is a critical part of cargo securing to ensure safety during transit.
Benefits
- Prevents cargo damage
- Enhances transport safety
- Maintains load stability
Example
A warehouse worker places chocks around machinery on a truck trailer to prevent movement during transit.
Tags
#Chock Blocking#Cargo Securing#Transport Safety
Related Terms
Dunnage
Strapping
Load Securing
