If you are investigating reconditioned reach forklift truck in and around Ashby De La Zouch LE65 it may be important to know that a company was fined £20,000 plus over £11,000 in costs after one of its workers was killed in a forklift truck incident. The company was prosecuted under the Health & Safety at Work Act for failing to use trained staff to drive its forklift trucks and which put the safety of all its work force at risk.

While investigating reconditioned reach forklift truck in and around Ashby De La Zouch LE65 you should be aware that a business was fined £2,000 and plus costs when a Health and safety Executive inspector found a worker being lifted eight feet into the air on a forklift truck to fit a company sign on the building. Although no one was hurt this incident had all the hallmarks of an accident waiting to happen. Accidents involving fork lift trucks make up a significant proportion of accidents in the workplace and it is an employer’s responsibility to ensure that drivers receive proper training and that equipment is used correctly.

Tip – If you are enquiring about reconditioned reach forklift truck near Ashby De La Zouch LE65 it could be helpful for you to be aware that electric trucks are lighter and do not have any emissions so are suitable for indoor useage.