Front · At the Yard · Before Anything Rolls

START OF DAY

CARD 05-A
Tag check. No yellow tag past its service window. A red tag never rolls — not even ten feet. (NU-OPS-006 tag system)
Pre-trip DVIR, per your booklet — truck AND trailer. Yesterday's defects checked first. (Driver chapter · DVIR book)
FUEL AT LEAST 1/2 TANK. Below half never leaves the yard — it got filled on the way in. Crew rule, not a maybe. (NU-OPS-006 Card 1 · Truck Log A)
Trash out, cab clear. Every bottle, wrapper, and bag — cab and deck. Fresh bag in. (NU-FLT-301)
Toolboxes match the lid photo. An empty spot on the shadow board is a missing tool — find it now, not at the bore. (NU-FLT-301)
Rigging counted and shaken: straps (no cuts, tags readable) · chains + binders · chocks · edge protectors. Shake every strap.
Safety loadout counted OUT LOUD onto the Truck Log: 20 cones2 roll-up signs + stands4 delineators2 spare vests1 stop/slow paddle
PPE on before the gate: hard hat · hi-vis · safety glasses · safety-toe boots · gloves.
ROLLING photo posted in the crew group — load secured, cones visible. (NU-GOV-004)
Any line you can't check = fix it before the gate. Write it in Truck Log Section C. The truck does not roll around a problem.
Prints existing rules from: NU-OPS-006 Card 1 · NU-FLT-301 Truck Housekeeping · Field Recipe Book Chs. 1–2 · Daily Truck Log Section A · NU-GOV-004
Back · Lunch · Ten Minutes That Save the Afternoon

THE LUNCH STRIP

CARD 05-A
Grease every zerk on the lube chart — spindle, breakout wrenches. (Operator chapter)
Hydraulic level look · top off mud and water for the afternoon — no rig waits on mud at 2 PM.
Bore log read-back with the Locator through the last rod pushed. (Operator + Locator chapters)
Ticket-life check — today's AND tomorrow's. Anything expiring before the work finishes gets refreshed NOW; digging stops the second a ticket expires. (Locator chapter)
Eat. Drink water. Georgia summer is not optional.
Prints existing rules from: Field Recipe Book Chs. 3–4 lunch blocks · Bore Log pad rules
NU-GOV-006 Card 05-A (proposed) · v1.0 DRAFT · 8/1/26 · Companion to Card 05 (Truck — End of Day) and Card 06 (Trailer)
Print two-sided on cardstock, laminate, one per truck visor · The fuel floor printed here is the existing HALF-TANK rule (stricter than 25% — see decision flag) · Uncontrolled when printed.
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