Bohdan Salmanov Killed after Trapped Under Forklift at Berth 270 [Terminal Island, CA]

Worker Dies after Trapped Underneath Forklift in Terminal Island

 
TERMINAL ISLAND, CA (March 19, 2024) – Bohdan Salmanov was killed after being trapped under a forklift in Terminal Island Monday morning on March 18.
 
According to the Los Angeles Fire Department, firefighters were sent to Bert 270 around 10:40 a.m. after receiving a report of the accident. Upon arrival, firefighters found the trapped person to be deceased.
 
On Tuesday, authorities identified the victim as 32-year-old Bohdan Salmanov.
 
At this time, there were no other details available on the circumstances leading up to the accident.
 
Urban Search and Rescue specialists will continue their response to assist with safely removing the heavy machinery from the site, to allow other agencies to conduct their investigation.

We send our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Bohdan Salmanov.

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