(L.A.) Chulaih Ang, 64, Died in Long Beach
Case Number: 2022-00680
Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 64-year-old Asian male.
The coroner’s office has identified the man as Chulaih Ang, resident of Isabelle Place in Carson.
Manner of Death: Accident
Cause of Death: Blunt Force Traumatic Injuries
RIP CHULAIH ANG (July 15, 1957 – January 15, 2022)
Formal pronouncement of death was made on Saturday at 3:51 p.m.
The decedent was an ILWU dockworker who was fatally struck by a transtainer (a crane that handles containers) at a container terminal in the Port of Long Beach.
Incident Location: Total Terminals International
301 Mediterranean Way, Long Beach, CA 90802
Total Terminals International, LLC (TTI) is a Delaware limited liability company incorporated in 2001, operating a full-service container terminal at Pier T.
TTI’s terminal at Pier T has an efficient rectangular shape and occupies one of the best locations in the harbor. No air-draft or channel restrictions exist, meaning TTI can accommodate the largest capacity (23,000 TEU) vessels worldwide. The terminal employs 16 Ship-To-Shore (STS) cranes, has an on-dock rail facility linked to an extensive network of double-stacked inland rail services, and enjoys direct access to the nearby interstate highway system.
The company’s anchor customers are Mediterranean Shipping Company, Hyundai Merchant Marine, and Maersk.