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Fatal Forklift Accident Claims Worker's Life at Port of Los Angeles
workplace-safety1 year ago

Fatal Forklift Accident Claims Worker's Life at Port of Los Angeles

A worker was killed in a forklift accident at the Port of Los Angeles when they became pinned under the forklift at Berth 270. The Los Angeles Fire Department confirmed the worker's death and stated that no details about the cause of the accident or the victim's identity were immediately available. Urban search and rescue crews were on the scene to facilitate the investigation by other agencies, and no other injuries were reported.

Fatal Forklift Accident Claims Worker's Life at Logan Airport
workplace-safety2 years ago

Fatal Forklift Accident Claims Worker's Life at Logan Airport

A forklift operator at Logan International Airport in Boston died after the vehicle he was driving tipped over on top of him. The accident occurred when the forklift's extended backrest collided with a metal beam, causing it to tip over and trap the operator underneath. Despite efforts to rescue him, the 51-year-old male employee of a JetBlue subcontractor was pronounced dead at a local hospital. The Massachusetts State Police are conducting an investigation into the incident.