While searching for reach lift trucks in and around Edinburgh 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.

Tip – If you are enquiring about reach lift trucks near Edinburgh 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.

Whilst you are looking for reach lift trucks in and around Edinburgh you might like to be aware that a man was awarded compensation to help pay for a specially adapted house for him to live in and round-the-clock care costs after the lift truck he was driving toppled over onto him and crushed him causing spinal and head injuries. It was found that his employer had allowed him to drive the lift truck without any training or a valid licence.