productSponsor announced for safety convention
Toyota Material Handling UK has confirmed that it will sponsor this year’s Fork Lift Truck Association’s National Forklift Safety Convention.
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productJust a scratch?
Industry leaders are advising businesses relying on rented lift trucks to take good care of them. Failure to do so, warns the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA), places them at risk of large end-of-contract repair bills.
articlePick of the year revealed
The Fork Lift Truck Association has revealed the winners of its 22nd annual Awards for Excellence
productSafety champion announced
The Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) has announced that the recipient of its Safety Champion award is Sean Gilbert of 3M Atherstone. He receives a commemorative plaque and a cheque for £250.
articleYou don’t walk away from a fork lift accident
In September, the Fork Lift Truck Association will launch its annual safety month campaign, Safetember. Now in its 10th year, the event is sponsored by Jungheinrich UK. Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) Chief Executive Peter Harvey MBE discusses this year’s theme and explains how to get involved
productFLTA seeks ‘Safety Champion’
The Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) is on the lookout for its next Safety Champion and, thanks to support from Briggs Equipment UK, the winner will walk away with the title, a trophy and a £250 prize.
articleAccident rates driven down
Significant improvements to fork lift truck safety at its Trafford Park factory earned Unilever UK the title ‘Safe Site 2017’ at the Fork Lift Truck Association Awards for Excellence
articleNo room for guesswork where safety’s concerned
Recent legislative changes, with more emphasis on punishment, mean that ensuring equipment complies with the law is more important than ever, according to CFTS, the body behind the national standard for the Thorough Examination of fork lift trucks and related transport
newsBeware unauthorised truck repairs
The Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) is warning fork lift truck users that unauthorised modifications or repairs could invalidate rental contracts and manufacturer warranties, leaving them to foot any repair bills.
newsAccident survivor to speak at FLTA Safety Conference
Lisa Ramos, who lost her leg in a fork lift accident, will open this year’s Fork Lift Truck Association’s National Fork Truck Safety Conference (Wednesday 29th June 2016), informing delegates of the severe, life-changing consequences of forklift accidents – for both victims and their families.
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