Forklift / Manlift Collapse
A manlift tipped over during a sign repair, leaving a worker with serious head injuries.
In January 2012, Carlos Rosales was repairing a lighted sign at a 4Front Engineered Solutions worksite using a Mitsubishi forklift/manlift the company provided. The lift suddenly fell over with him on it, causing serious head injuries and conscious pain and suffering that required hospitalization. The jury returned a verdict of $13,576,868.61.