A warehouse order selector died after jumping 16 feet (about five meters) from an elevated pallet on a forklift when the forklift began to overturn. The victim wore a safety belt and lanyard connected to an anchor point on the mast of the forklift. The victim had finished selecting all the items available in the aisle in which he was positioned. To save time, he instructed the forklift operator to move the forklift into the next aisle without lowering the pallet. As the forklift was making the turn, it began to overturn. The victim unhooked his lanyard from the anchor point and […]
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