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18th September 2013

National Fork Lift Safety Week 2013

This year Fork Lift Safety Week runs from 23rd September through to 27th and, as ever, aims to raise awareness around a serious issue in the workplace. The annual campaign is led by the Fork Lift Truck Association and is designed to coincide with a particularly problematic time of year. For some reason late summer […]

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14th August 2013

What are the different types of forklifts?

If you need to move heavy loads in a warehouse, on a construction site or in a storage facility, a forklift truck is likely to be the most useful piece of equipment you can invest in! But with a wide selection of styles and types to choose from, it can be difficult to know which […]

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30th October 2012

Get A Job With Free Forklift Training

Whether you’ve been out of work for a while, or you’re looking to start a new career with a new company, a qualification in forklift training can give your CV the boost you need. With the high levels of unemployment affecting millions of people in the UK, the job market is saturated with people desperate […]

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8th October 2012

Is Your Forklift Safety up to Scratch

Every day in the UK there’s an average of four forklift truck accidents, and with many of these resulting in a trip to the hospital it’s essential that, as a business owner, you ensure your team are all up to date with their forklift training and have a clear understanding of their responsibilities as forklift […]

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17th September 2012

Are You Ready For National Forklift Safety Week?

The Forklift Truck Association’s (FLTA) National Forklift Safety Week is fast approaching with the annual conference taking place at Warwick University on the 26th September. It’s one of the most important events in the industry’s calendar, promising to address key issues that directly affect the safety of forklift truck operatives. The chief executive of the […]

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23rd August 2012

Can You Afford To Not Train Your Forklift Operatives?

No matter what business you’re in – if your workers use forklift trucks as part of their job, it is absolutely essential that you ensure that they undergo the correct training and gain the required certification. Without it, the business owner or the responsible manager is completely liable for any accidents that result – and […]

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