![]() Darlington man killed whilst unloading lorry in accident when piece of machinary fell on him. ![]() ![]() A waste and recycling company has been fined after an employee’s leg was amputated after he was run over by a telehandler. A transport company has been fined £255,000 after a worker fell from a lorry and fractured his skull. A Blackpool clothing firm has been fined £40,000 after a man was seriously injured when he was hit by a forklift truck. Two people died following incidents in 20 respectively at Valencia Waste Management Limited, formerly known as Viridor Waste Management Limited. Two construction companies have been fined a combined total of £120,000 after a groundworker suffered horrific injuries when heavy drainage pipes fell on top of him. November 17th 2023.A Manufacturing company, Barcode Warehouse Ltd, has been fined £500,000 after a man died when a forklift truck overturned. Here is a great article that explains many things companies can do to reduce or prevent forklift truck accidents. Some of the more recent forklift accidents that have come to my attention are listed below and I will update these on an ongoing basis. In the year to April 2013 there were only six fatal accidents which, although too many, is much lower than the 30 annual deaths that were reported annually when I started in the forklift industry in 1970. The really good news is that fatal accidents involving forklift trucks in the United Kingdom have decreased over time. Complete Powerpoint slide presentation for training forklift operators Forklift accidents and prosecutions 2022 - 2023 ![]()
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