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Forklift Truck Drops Load Causing Wrongful Death
Posted on October 30, 2011 by Ronald Todd
Facts of Wrongful Death Indiana
An Indiana laborer was stacking and straightening lumber. A forklift truck operator did not see the laborer because his load blocked his view. The load became dislodged. When the load falls from height, it lands on the laborer. The laborer died of massive internal chest injuries.
Indiana State FACE Investigators' Recommendations to Prevent Similar Forklift Truck Accident Indiana
- Employers should ensure that workers continually adhere to the safe work procedures that have been established by the employer.
- Employers should encourage all employees to actively participate in workplace safety.
- Employers should routinely conduct scheduled and unscheduled worksite safety inspections.
(NIOSH FACE Program: Indiana Case Report 96IN066).
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