Ticking time bomb
RTITB has revealed lift truck training and assessment statistics for 2020 which could indicate an upcoming ‘safety time bomb’, where thousands of candidates are operating without up-to-date training. RTITB MD Laura Nelson reports.
RTITB has revealed lift truck training and assessment statistics for 2020 which could indicate an upcoming ‘safety time bomb’, where thousands of candidates are operating without up-to-date training. RTITB MD Laura Nelson reports.
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Logistics specialist Gist has launched a programme of safety training which will result in every manager in the UK receiving a formal qualification and recognition from the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health.
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RTITB MD LAURA NELSON offers three tips for safe handling with lift trucks.