While you are trying to find mitsubishi lift trucks in and around Nottinghamshire you might like to note that untrained operators pose such a significant safety risk in the workplace that employers are legally obliged to train staff to use lift trucks safely. Lift Truck Safety Awareness Courses gives managers and supervisors an understanding of basic lift truck handling principles, risks and safety guidelines so that they can ensure short-cuts do not work themselves into daily routines.

If you are looking for mitsubishi lift trucks in and around Nottinghamshire it might be worth considering that many older lift trucks do not always have a high visibility / clear view mast. Many older lift trucks also have hydraulic cylinders in the middle of the upright which take a more experienced operator.

Whilst you are looking for mitsubishi lift trucks in and around Nottinghamshire you might like to be aware that a lift truck driver working at a sawmill was fined £1,750 after an incident in which he was driving a lift truck with a stack of 12 modular sheds. The sheds obscured the drivers vision and as a result he hit a fellow employee with the load causing a fractured pelvis, cuts and bruises. It is important that individuals are aware that they, as well as their employer, have duties under the law to take reasonable care of the health and safety of others who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work. In this case the employer had employed an in-house lift truck trainer and the driver had received regular refresher training and re-testing and as a result it was the employee not the employer that was fined for this incident.