Whilst you are looking for Lift Trucks in and around Cheshire you might like to be aware that a business was fined over £50,000 when a 60 year old employee was crushed and later died as a result of his injuries. It was found that the lift truck had been going round a corner when its driver performed an emergency stop in order to avoid hitting a member of staff. However the sudden breaking cause a steel coil situated on the forks to fall off pinning the man to the ground. The court found that no risk assessments had been carried out and that there was no safe system to safely separate pedestrians from vehicles on the site.

If you are searching for Lift Trucks in and around Cheshire bear in mind that if you mention that you have a trade-in at the beginning of negotiations, you run the risk of being quoted an inflated price to compensate for the trade-in.

Whilst you are looking for Lift Trucks in and around Cheshire you might like to be aware that an employee was injured when the lift truck he was operating fell down a gap between a refrigerated trailer and a loading platform. This was one of two lift truck incidents that led to the business being fined £25,000 and ordered to pay over £8,000 in costs.