Ramp personnel reported hazmat cargo was incorrectly loaded and required a ground return to gate.

Attributes
ACN	1598083
Time
Date	201811
Place
Locale Reference	ZZZ.Airport
State Reference	US
Aircraft 1
Make Model Name	Commercial Fixed Wing
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	Parked
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Function	Ramp
Events
Anomaly	Deviation - Procedural Hazardous Material Violation Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy Deviation - Procedural FAR

Narrative:

Ramp was advised to secure hazmat with 15 bags in the pit when loading and ramp only loaded 12 bags around hazmat. Aircraft had to return to gate to secure hazmat with the 15 bags the FAA requires to secure hazmat.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: Ramp personnel reported HAZMAT cargo was incorrectly loaded and required a ground return to gate.

Narrative: Ramp was advised to secure hazmat with 15 bags in the pit when loading and ramp only loaded 12 bags around hazmat. Aircraft had to return to gate to secure hazmat with the 15 bags the FAA requires to secure hazmat.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.