A Suffolk County Police Third Precinct officer rescued a man by applying a tourniquet to his leg after the victim was hit with a forklift in Brentwood.
Gabriel Leveille was operating a mechanical pallet jack at Broadridge, located at 300 Executive Drive, when he was accidently struck by a forklift.
Third Precinct Officer Kevin Bell responded and applied a tourniquet to Leveille’s right leg. Leveille, 66, of Westbury, was transported by Brentwood Legion Ambulance to Southside Hospital in Bay Shore for treatment.