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The MEWU has landed!

Steve Featherstone and Keith Gibbs from Network Rail unveil the first-ever Mobile Expandable Wellbeing Unit at Selectequip Lichfield.

The arrival of the MEWU means that Selectequip has officially completed Steve's '1 Minute to Welfare' Challenge!

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The most portable welfare unit in the world.

Thanks to its modular design, the MEWU packs to half its size. The MEWU can even fit onto a standard Rail Trolley for rapid deployment anywhere on site.

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So much more than a portable toilet.

The MEWU is a toilet, A First Aid station, and a Welfare Unit rolled into one.

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24/7 visibility in all weather conditions.

The phosphorescent tape ensures around the clock illumination. Always visible, the MEWU can be spotted up to half a mile away.

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Keeping you on track to fulfil HSE requirements.

The robust footed base is secure on uneven terrain, enabling placement in focal positions on site.

Mobile Expandable Wellbeing Unit

Portable toilet & welfare on site

Portable toilet & welfare on site

  • Supporting Diversity and Inclusion by providing designated male and female units on site
  • Each unit is equipped with a mirror, coat hook and a hand sanitiser as standard
  • The female unit comes complete with Full Sanitary Ware and Disposal facilities
  • Sustainable Frame made from 98% Recycled Materials
  • Kind to the Environment – Fitted with a Biodegradable Wastage System
  • Modular Frame enables Ergonomic Lifting and Instant Deployment
  • Finished with Retro Reflective Tape for 24/7 Visibility
  • Immediately Accessible First Aid Kit located on the exterior – can be customised with a Defibrillator as an optional extra

Why MEWU?

Easily Transported

Easily Transported

The MEWU compacts to a 4ft cube, which is half the size of a standard portable toilet. This ensures that the MEWU can be moved on a standard rail trolley and deployed at the point of work.

Immediately Accessible

Immediately Accessible

Lifesaving emergency equipment is pre-installed onto the exterior of the unit, which ensures it can be immediately accessed and instantly deployed.

Always Visible

Always Visible

Thanks to the application of the phosphorescent tape, the MEWU is engineered for 24/7 visibility, even in low light conditions.

PROBLEM? SOLVED.

A practical approach to problem-solving

EMERGENCY
THE ISSUES

Lifesaving equipment is often too sparsely located and is not always visible on site. This can cause delays to the vital lifesaving process.

THE ISSUES
Our Solutions
Our Solutions

Lifesaving equipment is immediately accessible. Defibrillator is centrally based – no precious minutes are wasted.

LOCATION
THE ISSUES

Toilets on transient worksites are not located within the HSE’s recommended 20-minutes distance. Welfare is not available at the point of work.

THE ISSUES
Our Solutions
Our Solutions

Portable, collapsible frame for quick assembly anywhere on site. The footed base is secure on uneven terrain & ballast – after rough levelling.

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
THE ISSUES

No welfare for women on their periods. Staff may prolong bathroom breaks, which can lead to dehydration & infections. No hygienic sanitary disposal facilities.

THE ISSUES
Our Solutions
Our Solutions

Full sanitary ware and disposal facilities. Enclosed cassette minimises exposure to waste. Close welfare facilities promote healthy hydration.

HYGIENE
THE ISSUES

Environmental pollution created by staff urinating and defecating on worksites.

THE ISSUES
Our Solutions
Our Solutions

The biodegradable waste system prevents environmental pollution.

Environment
THE ISSUES

Environmental pollution created by staff urinating and defecating on worksites.

THE ISSUES
Our Solutions
Our Solutions

Removable waste tank prevents environmental pollution – as waste is not transferred into the ground. The solar-powered light is built with a PIR sensor to maximise every second of solar energy.

Dark Nights
THE ISSUES

Greater risk of slips, trips & falls due to the distance of welfare facilities.

THE ISSUES
Our Solutions
Our Solutions

The retro-reflective tape ensures 24/7 visibility in all weather conditions.

A truly collaborative effort between