Trucking nearly broke the Stoll family. Literally and figuratively. Several times.
While unhooking a trailer full of toilet seats for Bemis, Bryon Stoll was struggling to get the landing gear to budge. Slowly, it started to move. Barely.
Bryon readjusted his feet and mustered all his might. He was going to drop this trailer, and with a final hefty crank “the handle came off in my hand,” he recalled. “My feet stayed planted but from the waist up I twisted and leaned back at the same time, just from the sheer force of it.”