Loading Docks

Whether you have a mechanical or hydraulic dock leveler, there are certain problems you shouldn’t ignore. Learn about dock leveler troubleshooting and repair

When to use a dock leveler vs dock plate or board, the difference between a pit leveler and edge of dock, converting a mechanical dock leveler to hydraulic and more

Learn more about keeping your loading dock safe with smart hook trailer dock locks. Schedule your free loading dock safety assessment from Toyota Material Handling in Northern California.

Dock leveler problems? Don’t wait to have it inspected/repaired. It may take 3 months for a new one. Free dock leveler inspections in Northern California

Warehouse sealing systems such as loading dock seals and truck shelters enclose your dock which can lower heating and cooling costs, keep pests out and improve loading dock safety. Contact Total Industries to buy a dock seal truck shelter in the San Francisco east bay, Sacramento, Salinas or Fresno California.

Not sure where to start with your loading dock safety? Learn 5 tips to hazard-proof your loading in a structured, timely, and cost-efficient way.

Learn about the most useful and popular loading dock levelers in California, and discover top considerations for choosing and using a dock leveler.

Hazards lurk outside and inside your loading dock. Learn how to spot and address the most common accidents to protect your staff, equipment, and inventory.

Many loading dock accidents can be prevented with a simple dock lock, also known as a vehicle restraint. Learn about the different types of dock locks including a Lock and Load, Truck Lock, and Lock Up. TMH offers complete dock safety solutions in Livermore Salinas, Sacramento and Fresno California.

When to choose a dock leveler pit leveler versus an edge of docks for your warehouse. Learn the pros and cons of an edge of docks compared to a dock leveler and read about mechanical versus powered (hydraulic or air) options.

Loading dock safety for forklift operators – learn how to avoid common forklift accidents with guardrails, stops, warehouse bollards, and common sense.