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In any repair shop, safety is the foundation of quality work, and nowhere is this more critical than in dump truck maintenance. The size, weight, and moving parts of these vehicles present unique risks, especially when repairs require working beneath a raised dump bed. A single equipment failure or lapse in procedure can lead to […]

When it comes to dump truck maintenance and repair, the risk posed by makeshift supports is both real and serious. Dump bed support risks include improvised props—wooden blocks, chains, floor jacks, or welded scrap—that are often used to hold a raised dump body during repairs. These shortcuts are tempting when work is busy or equipment is limited,

When it comes to liability reduction in truck maintenance, prevention is everything. One of the biggest safety risks in servicing dump trucks is the potential for an unsecured dump bed to fall, causing severe injury—or worse. For maintenance shops, fleet managers, and truck owners, that risk isn’t just a human tragedy waiting to happen—it’s also

When it comes to dump truck safety, reliable equipment is non-negotiable. Truck bed locks play a critical role in preventing accidents during maintenance by securely supporting raised dump beds, making them an essential component of any professional safety protocol. But with several BedLock models available, it’s important to select the right one that fits your specific

In industries where heavy-duty vehicles play a vital role, safety can never be an afterthought. For professionals working in maintenance yards, repair facilities, and fleet management, each day comes with real hazards. Dump trucks in particular—while essential—pose serious risks when their beds are raised without proper stabilization. That’s where BedLock Safety Products steps in. Designed with precision

In the high-risk world of dump truck maintenance, there’s no room for error—and absolutely no room for guesswork. Each time a technician crawls beneath a raised dump bed without verified support, they take a gamble that could cost them their life. At BedLock Safety Products, we’ve made it our mission to eliminate this risk and

There’s a hum in the air as the maintenance bay doors roll open just past 7 a.m. at a truck service facility. Inside, a team of technicians is already suiting up—high-vis vests, gloves, hard hats, and a shared sense of responsibility. Among them is a lead mechanic with over 20 years of experience in truck

When it comes to vehicle servicing, few tasks pose a greater risk than working under a raised dump bed. Hydraulic systems can fail without warning, and when they do, the results are often tragic. That’s why a proactive approach to safety is critical—and why more companies are turning to BedLock Safety Products as a core part of their

When you’re managing a repair shop that services heavy-duty dump trucks, safety isn’t just a concern—it’s a responsibility. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, transportation incidents were the leading cause of fatal occupational injuries in 2022, accounting for 36.8% (1,942 deaths) of all workplace fatalities. These numbers highlight the risks technicians face daily,

Transportation-related incidents accounted for 36.8% of all occupational fatalities in the U.S., with many accidents occurring during routine maintenance of heavy-duty vehicles like dump trucks. In such high-risk environments, safety is non-negotiable. But too often, safety gear is either too cumbersome to use efficiently or unreliable under real working conditions. BedLock Safety Products was developed to solve