LIFTING STEP ASSEMBLY FOR AN INDUSTRIAL VEHICLE

A lifting step assembly for helping a user entering a cabin of an industrial vehicle, the lifting step assembly comprising a first step member configured for selectively moving along a first translation direction between a first position and a second position, so that the user can be lifted from the first position to the second position, a second step member configured for being moved between a retracted position and a deployed position wherein the second step member projects out of the first step member, and a deployment mechanism configured for moving the second step member from the retracted position to the deployed position when the distance between the first step member and the second position becomes lower than a predetermined threshold.