While you are searching for forklift trucks in and around Cornwall then be aware that it is difficult to determine the year a lift truck was manufactured because most of them do not have an age stamped on the data plate.

While searching for forklift trucks in and around Cornwall 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 investigating forklift trucks near Cornwall it might help you to know that in the UK we use the term “forklift” but in America and other parts of the world “forktruck” is more common. Ultimately though whatever name we use, we mean the same thing.