According to OSHA investigators, Hagenson was mixing concrete when a forklift, driven by an undertrained employee with no use of his right hand, hit and killed him.
- Workers had no specific training on a rough-terrain forklift.
- Workers lacked training to recognize hazards and unsafe conditions while operating vehicles.
- Vehicles were not inspected prior to being placed in service.
- Workers drove vehicles at unsafe speeds and too close to employees standing in front of fixed objects.
This is not Lunda's first violation. In 2011 it was issued safety violations in nine different inspections and in 2012 two workers died in highway construction.
For further information see OSHA's original news release.