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Man pinned under forklift in Antioch

A man was injured Wednesday after getting pinned underneath a forklift at an Antioch business, according to the Antioch Fire Department.

Authorities responded at 11:18 a.m. to a forklift rollover at Ash Pallet Management, 61 McMillen Road.

Authorities said that the worker drove the forklift off of a loading dock, causing it to tip over and land on his leg.

Other workers on site used a second forklift to free the man, according to authorities.

Responders transported the injured man to an area hospital.

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