A tree worker was seriously injured in a fall December 6, 2023, in Centerville, Massachusetts. The worker fell approximately 20 feet. MedFlight was not available due to the weather, so the worker was transported via ambulance to a trauma center, according to a CapeCod.com report.
A climber died when he fell 40 to 50 feet from a tree December 1, 2023, in Poulsbo, Washington. Levi DeLong was working for a local tree service at the time of the accident. He was wearing a harness and was equipped with a safety rope, lanyard and chain saw. He was cutting branches as […]
A worker was seriously injured when he fell from the bucket of an aerial-lift truck November 4, 2023, in Sweden, New York. The man fell approximately 20 feet from the bucket truck and was airlifted to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, according to a 13 WHAM report.
A man was seriously injured in a fall from a tree October 6, 2023, in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin. First responders were called to a residence where a man had fallen 20 to 30 feet from a tree he’d been trimming, injuring his leg. He was flown by Flight for Life helicopter to a hospital, […]
A tree worker died when he fell from the bucket of an aerial lift while trimming trees October 3, 2023, in Franklin County, North Carolina. Raymond Edward Morgan Jr., 44, of Zebulon, N.C., fell approximately 60 feet. First responders stated that he went into cardiac arrest while being transported to the hospital, according to a […]
