If you are looking for Toyota Forklifts in and around Cornwall it might be worth considering that many older forklifts do not have a high visibility / clear view mast. Many older forklifts have hydraulic cylinders in the middle of the upright which take a more experienced operator.

Whilst you are looking for Toyota Forklifts in and around Cornwall you might like to be aware that a forklift driver working at a sawmill was fined £1,750 after an incident in which he was driving a forklift truck with a stack of 12 modular sheds. The sheds obscured the drivers vision and as a result he hit a fellow employee with the load causing a fractured pelvis, cuts and bruises. It is important that individuals are aware that they, as well as their employer, have duties under the law to take reasonable care of the health and safety of others who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work. In this case the employer had employed an in-house forklift truck trainer and the driver had received regular refresher training and re-testing and as a result it was the employee not the employer that was fined for this incident.

Tip – If you are looking into Toyota Forklifts near Cornwall remember that many companies rely so heavily on their forklift trucks that the whole chain of business can be stopped by one breakdown, therefore reliability is a key factor.