If you are searching for Forklifts in and around Glasgow you might like to note that there may be tax advantages to be had from leasing or hiring your lift truck rather than purchasing it outright. Consult with your tax advisor before making your purchase.

When you are trying to find Forklifts in and around Glasgow you might like to note that in order to operate safely in an explosive atmosphere, lift trucks must be modified and be maintained by a specifically trained engineer.

Whilst you are looking for Forklifts in and around Glasgow 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.