FORKLIFT INCIDENT REPORT: Fill out & sign online

Here's how it works

01. Edit your form online

Type text, add images, blackout confidential details, add comments, highlights and more.

02. Sign it in a few clicks

Draw your signature, type it, upload its image, or use your mobile device as a signature pad.

03. Share your form with others

Send it via email, link, or fax. You can also download it, export it or print it out.

How to use or fill out FORKLIFT INCIDENT REPORT with our platform

Ease of Setup

DocHub User Ratings on G2

Ease of Use

DocHub User Ratings on G2

Click ‘Get Form’ to open the FORKLIFT INCIDENT REPORT in the editor.
Begin by entering the 'Date' and 'Terminal' where the incident occurred. This information is crucial for record-keeping.
Fill in your 'Name' and 'Date of Birth' to identify yourself as the reporter of the incident.
Select the 'Type of Accident' by checking all applicable boxes: Accident, Injury, Near-Miss, Equipment Damage, Property Damage, or Material Damage.
List the 'Names of others involved' and any 'Witnesses' to provide a complete account of those present during the incident.
Indicate if anyone was injured by answering 'Was anyone injured?' and provide details about injuries if applicable.
Record the 'Time of incident' and 'Shift start time' for accurate timing reference.
Describe what happened in detail in the section provided to give context to the incident.
Ensure you sign and date at both the 'Employee Signature' and 'Supervisor Signature' sections before submitting.

Start using our platform today to easily fill out your FORKLIFT INCIDENT REPORT online for free!

be ready to get more

Complete this form in 5 minutes or less

Get form

Got questions?

We have answers to the most popular questions from our customers. If you can't find an answer to your question, please contact us.

Contact us

What are the 5 elements of an incident report?

It should include: the names and positions of the people involved. the names of any witnesses. the exact location and/or address of the incident. the exact time and date of the occurrence. a detailed and clear description of what exactly happened. a description of the injuries.

How to write a forklift incident report?

7 steps to write a strong workplace incident report Start with the facts. Describe the incident clearly. Record injuries or damages. Interview witnesses. Identify contributing factors. Attach supporting evidence. Submit the report and follow protocols.

What are the 5 rules of incident reporting?

What are the five rules of incident report writing? Timeliness: Always report the incident as soon as possible. Accuracy: Make sure all information provided is accurate and detailed. Completeness: Be thorough and provide all important details. Confidentiality: Handle sensitive and personal information carefully.

What is the most common forklift incident?

Forklift Rollovers. Rollovers are the most common type of fatal forklift accident. In the event of a tip-over, operators of sit-down forklifts should stay in their seats, brace themselves, and lean away from the point of impact.

How to write an incident report with examples?

A general staff incident report generally includes: Persons name and contact details. Incident Time, date, and site. Pertinent details about what happened. Kind of injury or damage. Name of witnesses. Safety measures taken Suggestions for prevention.