Whilst you are looking for used electric forklifts in and around wales you might like to be aware that a timber merchant was fined over £100,000 following a fatal incident when a lift truck drove onto a public road and ran into a car. The raised forks of the truck punctured the windscreen of the car and stabbed the driver in the neck, killing him.

When you are searching for used electric forklifts in and around wales you might like to note that one of the reasons that potential customers sometimes shy away from refurbished lift trucks is perceived poor reliability compared with brand new models.

Whilst you are looking for used electric forklifts in and around wales 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.