Whilst you are looking for hire forklift in and around Devon you might like to be aware that a newspaper company settled a claim for £140,000 accepting 85% liability for an accident where an employee was knocked off a ladder by an automated guided electric lift truck. The employee broke his wrist and under advice from his consultant had to retire from his printing job.

Whilst you are looking for hire forklift in and around Devon you might like to be aware that a manufacturing company was fined £30,000 after a young worker was pinned by a lift truck against a wall and killed instantly. A lift truck was unloading a lorry in a narrow street when an oncoming vehicle forced it to reverse rapidly to get out of its way. The lift truck driver did not see the young worker leaving from the rear exit and hit him with the rear of his vehicle.

While you are trying to find hire forklift in and around Devon you might like to note that that electric lift trucks require a battery charger and that most of the charges require a 3 phase supply, which is not necessarily always available. Single phase chargers are available but they generally only work on low-amp batteries.