Dock Levelers

Dock Levelers Inspection is an essential safety and performance evaluation for loading dock areas where goods are transferred between trucks and warehouse floors. These systems experience constant mechanical stress, making routine inspection vital to prevent sudden failures, unsafe loading conditions, and operational downtime. Our inspection ensures the dock leveler operates smoothly, maintains proper alignment, and can withstand weight loads safely.

Our certified technicians thoroughly inspect all critical components including the deck plate, lip hinge, hydraulic or mechanical lifting systems, cylinders, leveling mechanisms, safety legs, locking devices, bumpers, and structural frame. We check for wear, corrosion, cracks, loose fasteners, leaks, and alignment issues that may affect performance or safety. Hydraulic systems are checked for proper pressure, fluid condition, and smooth travel, while mechanical levelers are evaluated for spring tension, friction points, and secure operation.

We also test the unit’s ability to rise, extend, and return safely under load, ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications and safety regulations. After inspection, a detailed report is provided outlining the condition of the equipment, potential risks, required maintenance, and certification status.

Regular Dock Leveler Inspections help prevent accidents, reduce equipment downtime, improve workflow efficiency, and extend the lifespan of loading dock systems—ensuring safer, smoother, and more reliable operations.