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Man dead after forklift incident at Hope Island

Jocelyn Garcia

A man, believed to be in his late 30s, has died after a forklift reportedly fell on him at a Hope Island workplace.

Emergency services, including five Queensland Ambulance Service crews, were called to the scene following reports of a man trapped underneath a forklift on John Lund Drive on Wednesday afternoon.

The man was found dead at the scene.

A Workplace Health and Safety spokesman said an inspector and investigator were on scene investigating.

A report was being prepared.

Jocelyn GarciaJocelyn Garcia is a former journalist at Brisbane Times.Connect via X.

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