Whilst you are looking for used reach fork lift truck in and around Bridgend CF32 you might like to be aware that an employee was run over by a forklift truck resulting in both his legs being broken, leaving him unable to walk for almost two years. This was one of two forklift incidents that led to the employer being fined £25,000 and ordered to pay over £8,000 in costs.

While you are looking at used reach fork lift truck in and around Bridgend CF32 you should note that there may be tax advantages to be gained from leasing or hiring your forklift instead of buying it outright. Make sure you consult with your accountant before making a purchase.

Whilst looking for used reach fork lift truck in and around Bridgend CF32 you may be interested to know that a manufacturing company was fined £30,000 when a young employee was pinned against a wall and killed instantly. In this case a forklift truck was unloading a lorry in a narrow road when an oncoming vehicle forced it to reverse quickly to get out of its way. The forklift truck driver did not see the other employee who was leaving the building behind him and he reversed straight into him.

While searching for used reach fork lift truck in and around Bridgend CF32 be aware that it is almost impossible to determine the year of manufacture for a forklift as most do not have an age stamp on the data plate.

If you are investigating used reach fork lift truck in and around Bridgend CF32 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.