Whilst you are looking for new gas forktrucks in and around Gwynedd you might like to be aware that employers who operate forklift trucks need to carry out risk assessments and have clear procedures in place for their operation.

While investigating new gas forktrucks in and around Gwynedd 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.

If you are looking for new gas forktrucks in and around Gwynedd it may interest you to know that a warehouse employee who suffered a major injury in an accident with a forklift truck was awarded £150,000 in compensation by using the support of his trade union and a firm of solicitors specialising in personal injury claims.