Nevada OSHA investigates forklift death

News Story
- 26 May 2022 ( #1078 ) - Las Vegas, NV, United States
<1 min read

Nevada Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating after a forklift driver died.

The incident, which occurred at a warehouse, involved the accidental flipping of a forklift.

OSHA investigators have visited the site to determine what went wrong.

Clark County Coroner’s Office is yet to release the identity of the victim and details of the death.

Transportation and warehousing accounted for more than a quarter of Nevada’s workplace fatalities in 2020, according to the latest OSHA statistics.

Founder of All-Lift passes away
Founder of All-Lift passes away 19 Jun 2025 - Ontario, Canada - 1 min read
Remembering Otmar Kaup
Remembering Otmar Kaup 29 May 2025 - Aschaffenburg, Germany - 1 min read
Logistics company fined for accident
Logistics company fined for accident 22 Aug 2024 - Warrington, United Kingdom - 1 min read
Previously about:
OSHA reaches settlement over telehandler fatality News Story - 6 Jun 2024 - Linden, NJ, United States - 2 min read
Nebraska Beef fined over forklift amputation News Story - 18 Jan 2024 - Omaha, NE, United States - 1 min read
Briefs News Story - 28 Sep 2023 - 1 min read
Do you have materials handling news? Submit your news here

PREMIUM business

Lift Technologies Inc.
Global leader - manufactures masts, carriages, sideshifters & fork positioners

With our geo-targeted advertising, you can tailor your campaign across any combination of the following regions: North America, Latin America, EMEA, Europe, the United Kingdom, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Australasia & Oceania—add or omit specific countries to suit your strategy!

Seeking partners in targeted markets? Preparing for a regional launch or exhibit? Hoping to sell more locally? Ask how geo-targeting can support your strategic goals in 2026!

[Download our latest media kit] for audience insights and our full media offering.

Words of support …

At Linde Material Handling, we appreciate Forkliftaction for its competent and informative reporting and its global perspective. Forkliftaction is one of the few industry media with a transnational readership.

Heike Oder, Head of Trade Press

Are you recruiting? Find your ideal candidate among a diverse range of materials handling professionals:

Forkliftaction's JOB MARKET

With our geo-targeted advertising, you can tailor your campaign across any combination of the following regions: North America, Latin America, EMEA, Europe, the United Kingdom, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Australasia & Oceania—add or omit specific countries to suit your strategy!

Seeking partners in targeted markets? Preparing for a regional launch or exhibit? Hoping to sell more locally? Ask how geo-targeting can support your strategic goals in 2026!

[Download our latest media kit] for audience insights and our full media offering.

With our geo-targeted advertising, you can tailor your campaign across any combination of the following regions: North America, Latin America, EMEA, Europe, the United Kingdom, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Australasia & Oceania—add or omit specific countries to suit your strategy!

Seeking partners in targeted markets? Preparing for a regional launch or exhibit? Hoping to sell more locally? Ask how geo-targeting can support your strategic goals in 2026!

[Download our latest media kit] for audience insights and our full media offering.

Are you recruiting? Find your ideal candidate among a diverse range of materials handling professionals:

Forkliftaction's JOB MARKET