While investigating leasing electric forklifts in and around Poole BH12 you might wish to be aware that a forklift driver also has a legal duty to ensure the safety of others. In one case a forklift driver working at a sawmill was fined £1,750 plus costs after an incident in which he hit a fellow employee causing a fractured pelvis, cuts and bruises. The driver''s vision was impaired by the load he was carrying. In this case the employer had employed an in-house forklift truck trainer and the driver had received regular refresher training and re-testing and as a result it was the employee not the employer that was fined for this incident.

While trying to find leasing electric forklifts in and around Poole BH12 bear in mind that a used forklift could have had several previous owners and therefore the likelihood of experiencing problems and breakdowns is increased. Therefore when purchasing a used forklift consider who will be responsible for its service and maintenance.

Tip – If you are enquiring about leasing electric forklifts near Poole BH12 it could be helpful for you to be aware that electric trucks are lighter and do not have any emissions so are suitable for indoor useage.