by Lisa | Feb 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
In recent years, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has become aware of a disturbing trend in the vehicle repair industry when working with garage equipment. In the 5 years to March 2022, 21 workers were killed while working on vehicles. More than half of these...
by Lisa | Feb 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Back in 2018, DVSA put a hold on opening new Authorised Testing Facilities (ATFs) and ADR bays, preventing anyone from setting up new testing bays for dangerous goods vehicles. The reason for this hold was to focus their efforts on supporting the existing facilities...
by Lisa | Jan 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
For a commercial garage, the choice between whether to use mobile column lifts or an inspection pit has often posed challenges to the business owner. With advantages to both choices often debated, this tends to leave many commercial garages not future proofing their...
by Mark | Jul 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
Everquip garage equipment, have been manufacturing vehicle inspection pits since 1999 (original pits are still in use today) and have over 3750 pits installed in over 14 different countries. So, when HSE in the UK came looking to improve health and safety inside...
by Mark | Jul 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
Everquip vehicle inspection pits are bespoke manufactured to suit individual needs depending on the following market sector: Bus PitsCoach PitsCommercial Vehicle Inspection PitsRail PitsEuropean Wide-Bodied PitsWashdown Pits Every Everquip prefabricated steel pit is...
by Mark | Jul 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
An Everquip inspection pit is a steel substructure, which is placed inside a civil excavation and is back poured by concrete all the way around. Sounds easy right? The time it takes to install an Everquip pit, depends on works involved, dependant on the site being a...
