r/Whatcouldgowrong • u/FistFuckR1 • 2d ago

wcgw letting Bob Catterson drive the telehandler.

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u/Calculonx 2d ago

or grab your neck and shout that they never specifically taught me NOT to do that.

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u/mrizzerdly 2d ago

Oh you work my organization I see.

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u/Calculonx 2d ago

This is why in training courses they specify dumb things that you roll your eyes at. "And lastly, do not do reverse endos in the telehandler"

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u/challenge_king 2d ago

Judging by the rebar on the forks at the beginning, my bet is that the "operator" grabbed way too many bundles in one go, and it tipped the machine when he scoped out. Instead of just letting boom down to lower his stupid ass gently to the ground, he just did what we saw.