Crime & Safety

Tarpon Springs Man Killed in Forklift Accident

Eric Joseph Kanganis was crushed under a roll of steel while working at USP Structural Connectors.

This story was posted by Patch Community Editor Leigh Armstrong.

A Tarpon Springs mand was killed in a forklift accident on Tuesday, June 25, according WTSP.com.

Twenty-five-year old Eric Joseph Kanganis was crushed by a large roll of steel while working at USP Structural Connectors.

Kanganis was in the process of unloading the steel, when one of the pieces pinned him against a forklift he was working on. 

Kanganis had worked at USP Structural Connector for three years and was well-liked at the company.

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