Dock Levelers for Loading Docks: Types, Safety & Compliance Guide
Quick answer: A loading dock leveler is a height-adjustable platform that bridges the gap between the warehouse floor and the trailer bed so forklifts can load and unload safely. The three common types are mechanical, hydraulic and air-powered, and most units last 10–15 years with annual service. If yours is failing, Wilcox provides dock leveler…