When looking for new counterbalance forklifts in and around Northamptonshire be aware that some lease contracts will include an option to purchase at the end of the lease.

While looking for new counterbalance forklifts in and around Northamptonshire bear in mind that productivity can be improved if your new forklift has a higher drive and lifting speed and that this may offset any additional costs incurred in the higher purchase price.

While investigating new counterbalance forklifts in and around Northamptonshire you should be aware that a business was fined £2,000 and plus costs when a Health and safety Executive inspector found a worker being lifted eight feet into the air on a forklift truck to fit a company sign on the building. Although no one was hurt this incident had all the hallmarks of an accident waiting to happen. Accidents involving fork lift trucks make up a significant proportion of accidents in the workplace and it is an employer’s responsibility to ensure that drivers receive proper training and that equipment is used correctly.