Sentence examples for safety chain from inspiring English sources
noun
A normally slack chain for preventing excessive movement between a truck and a car body in sluing.
An investigation showed that maintenance workers who disabled the safety chain during repairs forgot to reset the system.
The airline industry figured out 30 years ago that the most junior staff could be a critical link in the passenger safety chain.
When no one answered the officers' knock, according to police officials, they gained partial entry with a key provided by property management and kicked open a safety chain.
For the John S. McCain to have hit the Alnic MC, a handful of separate functions in the safety chain must have failed, the officer said.
If there's an error in the safety chain, a clamp closes on the pulley above the car, preventing the elevator from moving.
His most important was the safety chain dog, or safety ratchet (patented in 1910), which prevented cars from rolling backward down the lift hill in the event the pull chain broke.
There is little glamour in the "simple things" Danna makes and repairs "like pokers, hinges, scrolls, wee rings for hanging things on, safety chains for trailers, old gates", but the County Armagh woman could not imagine getting the same satisfaction from any other work.
The safety chains weren't hooked up, either.
The trailer's safety chains were also inadequate and its emergency braking system didn't work.
Both the trailer's hitch and its safety chains had broken, a police report said.
He also failed to connect the safety chains, which are supposed to keep a trailer attached if the hookup fails.
