A 34-year-old man from Qormi has died after being struck by a forklift he was operating inside a private company’s warehouse in Triq Burmarrad, in the limits of Naxxar.
The accident occurred at around 10:00am. Police officers, a medical team, and members of the Civil Protection Department rushed to the scene to provide assistance. However, despite their efforts, the man was certified dead at the scene.
Magistrate Franco Agius was informed of the case and has appointed an inquiry. Investigations are also ongoing by the Occupational Health and Safety Authority.
The Police Response Team and the Victim Support Unit are assisting the victim’s relatives as inquiries continue.
UPDATED 02/03/2026 – 4.30
The man that died earlier today in a forklift accident is identified as 34 year old Robert Micallef
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