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An employee of a freight and logistics company suffered multiple fractures to his foot when a fork lift truck (FLT) was driven over it. What measures should his employer have implemented to prevent
it?
Published 28.09.2020
A company has appeared in court after a fork lift truck flipped over during a tandem lift with a similar machine. What went wrong and is it legal to carry out this type of lifting operation?
Published 13.12.2021
As two cases heard in November 2015 show, applying basic safety rules can go a long way in protecting workers from fork lift truck (FLT) activities. What happened and what simple actions can you take
in your workplace?
Published 08.12.2015
In November 2018 the HSE prosecuted a number of companies for failing to manage the safety of fork lift truck (FLT) manoeuvres. What kind of mistakes were made?
Published 14.01.2019
Fork lift trucks are one of the biggest causes of fatal workplace accidents. In almost all cases the driver is “mouse trapped”. What does this mean and how can you prevent such incidents on your
premises?
Published 21.11.2014
A window manufacturer has been prosecuted over an accident which was blamed on using a fork lift truck which was too big. How did this create a danger and what can you do if your machine isn’t suited
to all your activities?
Published 28.10.2021
When a company reported two fork lift truck accidents within two days it quickly found its procedures under scrutiny by the HSE. What happened and what did the firm do to prevent a recurrence?
Published 27.03.2017
A court has heard how a director dropped a load from a fork lift truck (FLT) leaving a delivery driver paralysed from the neck down. He then made the situation worse by lying. What’s the story?
Published 05.07.2021
A uPVC window and door manufacturer has appeared in court after a fork lift truck operation went badly wrong and an employee was left with two broken legs. What happened and how could the firm have
prevented it?
Published 23.06.2021
An Oldham-based haulage company has been fined more than £85,000 after a forklift truck (FLT) driver was killed while loading a heavy goods vehicle. What happened and what can you learn from their
mistakes?
Published 09.05.2024
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