If a forklift is not properly designed, manufactured, maintained, or operated by someone who has received quality training with forklifts, serious injuries can occur.
Forklifts are used in a variety of settings, including construction sites, warehouses, docks, and more. Each of these settings presents their own inherent complications that forklift operators and the workers in that area need to be aware of. Common forklift accidents includ
Forklifts can cause devastating damage to both property and people. No matter how experienced the operator is, an accident can occur at any time, and it is not necessarily the operator’s fault. Make sure you know what to do in the event of a forklift accident, and what Georgia law says about seeking compensation.Georgia Personal Injury Law: The Victim Deserves CompensationAnd not just from one party. Injured parties actually have the right to...
What Do I Do After a Forklift Accident?
Whether you are an employee, contractor, vendor, or visitor, if you are involved in an accident while on a construction site, you should know how to get the help afterwards. Forklift accidents are one of the most devastating ways that workers and others can suffer injuries or even lose their lives on a construction site.
What to Do Following a Forklift Accident
In the immediate aftermath of a forklift...