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#1 Posted : 05 June 2003 12:11:00(UTC)
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Posted By Richard Could anyone advise me if it a requirement by law that Flt drivers recieve medicals before been able to operate the equipment? Thanks.
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#2 Posted : 05 June 2003 21:33:00(UTC)
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Posted By Michael Miller I am not sure that it is law but if it was company policy there can be no arguement. Mike
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#3 Posted : 13 June 2003 13:35:00(UTC)
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Posted By Keith Higgs Richard, There is no legislative requirement for FLT driver medicals as such, unless driven on public roads. For authoritative information see Appendix 2 in "Safety in working with Lift Trucks", HSE Books, 3rd Ed, 2000 where 5 pages cover the subject. Keith
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#4 Posted : 16 June 2003 11:13:00(UTC)
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Posted By Bob Matthews AIIRSM Hi, Please read HS(G)6 page 37 appendix 5 This states that a medical should be carried out pre employment and every 5 years from age 40 and annualy from age 65. Thid also gives a list for the nurse to guide her/him Regards Bob
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