A tree worker was seriously injured when he was knocked out of a bucket and fell to the ground July 22, 2025, in Leesburg, Alabama. Austin Hulsey, 27, was working with the owner of a tree care company, taking down a tree in sections using rigging. One of the sections fell onto the bucket, causing […]
A worker was seriously injured in a fall July 14, 2025, in Wading River, New York. The 35-year-old male was taking down a tree above a second-story deck when his rope broke. He fell onto the deck railing and then to the ground. He was transported to the hospital via medivac helicopter. He was in […]
A man died after he fell while trimming a tree July 8, 2025, in Harris County, Texas. The man was transported to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. It was unclear if he was a worker or resident, according to a KHOU 11 report.
A worker was killed when he fell 30 feet June 23, 2025, in Long Island, N.Y. The 32-year-old worker was standing on a branch of a mostly dead Norway maple over a driveway. They were rigging big pieces out with a lowering line in the same leader as the climber’s line, according to a report […]
A man was killed when he fell from a tree he was cutting April 20, 2025, in Athens, Georgia. The 70-year-old man was tied to a rope about 50 feet up in a tree when he slipped through the rope and fell, landing on his back. The man’s son found him unconscious and not breathing, […]
