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MTR Bristol pays top cash for scrap cars in the Bristol Area.MTR Bristol Ltd prides
itself on running a professional
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End of Life Vehicle Management
MTR Bristol has state-of-the-art de-pollution and vehicle handling systems and equipment, is recognised by the Department of the Environment and is on the Public Register of Authorised Treatment Facilities.
Vehicles entering our "end of life" handling process are subjected to several stages of treatment aimed at maximising the recycling potential whilst limiting the environmental impact.
Wheels & Fluid
Handling
Specialised impermeable areas and storage tanks are used when extracting all
the fluids from a vehicle. Plastic Stoppers are then fitted to the drain and
fill points. All items listed below are removed from the the car during the
de-pollution process....
Preparation & Part Removal
Next the vehicle is prepared prior to engine removal and significant parts are removed. Special consideration is given to the following:
Engine Removal,
Bailing and Storage
Specialised bays are again used to ensure a safe process and containment of
materials
while the remaining required parts are removed along with the engine, after
which the vehicle is available for a final inspection before being bailed
(crushed) and stored for further reprocessing.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe, modern professional and environmentally aware operation MTR Bristol Ltd operates subject to the following directives and regulations.
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The European End-of-Life Vehicles (ELV) Directive (2000/53/EC)
"The EC ELV Directive aims to reduce the amount of waste from
vehicles (cars and vans) when they are finally scrapped. In
particular, it includes tightened environmental standards for
vehicle treatment sites, requires that last owners must be able to
dispose of their vehicles free of charge from 2007 sets rising
reuse, recycling and recovery targets and restricts the use of
hazardous substances in both new vehicles and replacement vehicle
parts. " .
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The Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations Management control of health and safety is an essential part
of any business whether it is a large or small concern. The aim
of these regulations is to encourage a more systematic and
better organised approach to dealing with health and safety in
all workplaces.
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The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations Using chemicals or other hazardous substances at work can put
people's health at risk. So the law requires employers to control
exposure to hazardous substances to prevent ill health.
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Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations Dangerous substances can put peoples’ safety at risk from fire
and explosion. DSEAR puts duties on employers and the self-employed
to protect people from risks to their safety from fires, explosions
and similar events in the workplace, this includes members of the
public who may be put at risk by work activity. |