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Devastating Telehandler Accident
In a tragic incident on March 16, 2022, an employee of Eco Waste and Recycling Limited suffered life-altering injuries when he was run over by a reversing telehandler at the company’s waste transfer…
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Incident reports, prosecutions, maintenance guides and training advice for anyone responsible for forklift trucks.
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Tragedy Strikes
E. Jackson (Chatburn) Limited, a Lancashire trucking company, faces a £30,000 fine following a tragic incident in which a mechanic, Joseph Robinson, lost his life while repairing a forklift truck.
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Tragic Forklift Fatality
Kelkay Limited, a garden landscaping supply company based in East Yorkshire, is facing a £600,000 fine following a devastating incident that resulted in the death of an employee. Brian White, 59,…
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Tragic Forklift Accident
Kingsland Drinks Ltd, a wine and drinks supplier based in Salford, has been fined £800,000 after a fatal incident involving a visiting HGV driver. John Fitzpatrick, a 59-year-old from Oldham, lost…
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Building Firm Fined £120,000 After Workers Lifted by Telehandler
Hoyle Developments Limited, a building firm based in Rochdale, has been fined £120,000 for a series of health and safety violations, including an incident where workers were lifted into the air by a…
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Confectionary Firm Fined After Worker is Injured in Fall
Lees of Scotland Limited, a Scottish confectionery and meringue manufacturer, has been fined £5,000 following an incident where an employee was seriously injured in a fall from a forklift truck. The…