While searching for crown counterbalanced forklift trucks in and around Gordon TD3 you might like to be aware that a farming company was fined £35,000 and ordered to pay costs of over £17,000 after an incident where an employee died when he was crushed against a mobile cleaning machine by a lift truck. He had finished processing wheat seeds when his colleague got onto the lift truck to move the last bag. When the driver started the vehicle it suddenly moved forward, trapping him against the machine.

Whilst you are looking for crown counterbalanced forklift trucks in and around Gordon TD3 you might like to be aware that a company was fined £60,000 and ordered to pay over £5,000 in costs after an incident where a 59 year old employee was hit by a reversing lift truck in their warehouse. The lady suffered severe injuries to her left leg and ankle.

Whilst you are looking for crown counterbalanced forklift trucks in and around Gordon TD3 you might like to be aware that an employer was fined £2,000 and ordered to pay over £800 in costs when a HSE inspector noticed an employee being lifted eight feet into the air on a lift truck to fit a company sign to their own premises. Although no one was injured on the occasion, this incident had all the hallmarks of an accident waiting to happen. Accidents involving fork lift trucks account for a large proportion of accidents in the workplace and it is an employer’s responsibility to ensure that drivers are properly trained and use the equipment properly.