A 34-year-old male truck driver was killed when he was hit by a load of laminated veneer beams falling from a forklift. The trucker, employed by a wood products company, was helping a forklift operator load a unit of four laminated veneer support beams, weighing a total of 750 pounds, onto a flat-bed trailer. The victim was standing on top of the trailer in front of the moving unit, guiding the forklift operator. When the operator began tipping the forklift mast and sliding the unit onto the trailer, one end of the unit slid off the forks first and hit the beams […]