November 8, 2019
A haulage company has been fined following an incident where a warehouse operative was injured at its business premises. Read More
October 31, 2019
Statistics highlight need for greater safety awareness among managers and forklift operators. Mentor FLT Training has released a new report Read More
October 14, 2019
Do you find that despite your company having operator training, risk assessments and relevant safe systems of work in place, forklift accidents, near misses and bad habits persist? Read More
October 2, 2019
Logistics may be becoming more sustainable, but is it becoming safer? Kanwal Kanda, Head of Transportation at the Health & Safety Executive (HSE), took to the stage at IMHX 2019 to discuss the body’s latest findings about health and safety within transportation and storage in 2017/18. Read More
October 1, 2019
Chemicals firm Vertellus Specialties UK Limited has been fined after an employee fell two metres from a ladder and suffered a serious elbow injury. Read More
September 27, 2019
A port operating company has been sentenced after a worker was struck by a load falling from two fork lift trucks (FLTs) at the Port of Liverpool in Seaforth. Read More
September 4, 2019
Every day, five people are hospitalised with life-changing injuries due to forklift-related incidents. The number of serious injuries involving forklifts have soared by almost a third, seeing 1,300 workers in the UK succumb to injuries. It is no surprise, therefore, that companies are desperately trying to find a solution. McCue’s ‘Ultra’ hopes to do just that. Read More
September 3, 2019
An employee has been fined after an apprentice suffered serious injuries when he fell from a potato box lifted by a forklift truck. Read More
August 15, 2019
An event management company has been fined for failing to ensure the safety of employees during the lifting and moving of a 14-foot-wide park home chassis. Read More
August 6, 2019
A concrete production company has been fined £400,000 after a welder lost four fingers during an unsafe lifting operation. Read More