While investigating for sale counterbalance forktrucks in and around wales you should be aware that a business was fined £2,000 and plus costs when a Health and safety Executive inspector found a worker being lifted eight feet into the air on a forklift truck to fit a company sign on the building. Although no one was hurt this incident had all the hallmarks of an accident waiting to happen. Accidents involving fork lift trucks make up a significant proportion of accidents in the workplace and it is an employer’s responsibility to ensure that drivers receive proper training and that equipment is used correctly.

Whilst you are looking for for sale counterbalance forktrucks in and around wales 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.

If you are looking for for sale counterbalance forktrucks in and around wales take into account the fact that gas powered forklift trucks are one of the most popular and therefore have a high resale value. Their widespread popularity may make them more expensive to purchase but they may be easier to sell on.