A 44-year-old tree trimmer was fatally impaled by an iron fence on December 1, 2025, after he fell while trimming a palm tree in Canoga Park, California, authorities said.
A climber was apparently electrocuted November 6, 2025, in Beverlywood, Los Angeles, California. Javier Lopez Mila, 49, of Los Angeles, was found suspended approximately 30 feet in the air and 6 to 8 feet below high-voltage power lines. He was declared dead at the scene, according to an ABC 7 repor
One worker was killed and another seriously injured when they fell out of a boom lift October 27, 2025, in Rockland, Mass. The men were maintenance workers for a condominium complex and were trimming a tree approximately 40 feet up when they both fell. Both were taken to a local hospital, where the 72-year-old man […]
A tree worker died when he contacted a live power line while he was trimming a tree October 11, 2025, in Carolina, Puerto Rico. Emergency personnel stated that the man died at the scene, according to a elVocero.com report.