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We currently have a limited number of ex demonstration Niftylift 90, 120 and 170 trailer mounted platforms for sale. These road towable trailers are in excellent condition and will be sold with a full manufacturer’s warranty. For full details please call Andy Northwood on 07977 561122 or by email at andyn@facelift.co.uk ... more
We can offer brand new Genie GS1932 scissor lifts for sale, complete with full manufacturers warranty for £6,995 excluding VAT and delivery. We have a limited number of this popular scissor lift available at this fantastic price. For full details please call Andy Northwood on 07977 561122 or by email at andyn@facelift.co.uk. ... more
Brian Rumble is our F100 Winner for January. Brian's dramatic shot of the Simon UB40 Underbridge Unit was taken at the Graig Bridge over the River Cothi in Brechfa Forest Carmarthenshire. Brechfa forest is one of three forest areas that were under Brian's supervision, with a total forest area of approximately 20,000 hectares. Brian's role for this project was Forest ... more
Three Dundee companies have been fined a total of £336,000 after a worker fell six and a half metres through a roof light onto a concrete floor. Christopher Carson, who was 23 at the time, competed as a floor gymnast at national level and was also a coach in the sport. As his day job, he was working as an electrician's labourer for Robert A.S. Crockett and Partners Ltd. Crocke ... more
This Ladder safety commercial from Canada is for Prevent-It.ca, their hard-hitting campaign is to raise awareness about occupational health and safety. The campaign includes provocative television ads that depict “accidents” and talk about how they could have been prevented. The ads are graphic and disturbing but the message is simple. The ads are designed to get people talking ... more
A Leicester man has been given a suspended prison sentence after a worker was killed when he fell through a roof at a disused factory unit in Leicester. Robert Jozwiak, 44, of Humberstone, was repairing the roof on the former textile dye house at Evington Valley Road, Leicester on 3 June 2009 when it gave way and he landed on the concrete floor six metres below. His skull and back were fractured ... more
A Liverpool developer has been fined £112,000 after a labourer died following a fall from the roof of an industrial unit, just months after another worker was injured in a fall at the same site. John McCleary fell five metres while fitting roof panels at a construction site in Toxteth being managed by Taj ul Malook Mann. He lost his balance while ... more
Work has begun on Tower Bridge to install a lighting system in time for the Olympics later this year. This is our stop frame movie capturing the weekend's events: ... more
A big thank you to everyone who helped us reach the magnificent target of £7,500 - Following our Christmas appeal where we donated £2.50 for every hire taken during November and December. The money raised will go along way in supporting the incredible work done by the Chestnut Tree Charity Chestnut Tree House is children's hospice providing care for children and young adults to th ... more
Bert Taylor is our F100 Winner for December. Bert's sunset shot of the MOOG MBI Underbridge 230X was taken in Norfolk during a two week project to carry out bridge inspection and bridge maintenance work for Norfolk County Council. Bert was a member of the safety team, ensuring safety and compliance throughout the project. Bert was impressed with the 230x, 'an excellent piece of kit' and giv ... more
