An aerial-lift operator suffered a severe head injury when he fell from a bucket truck August 2, 2023, in Plainville, Connecticut. The worker was cutting limbs when the boom on the bucket truck failed, causing the bucket and the worker [...]
Two workers were injured by electrical contact August 7, 2023, in Portage County, Wisconsin. The workers were performing a tree-trimming operation when the power line was hit, according to a spmetrowire.com report.
A 9-year-old boy was killed when a tree being cut hit him August 7, 2023, in Mitchell County, Kansas, according to a ncktoday.com report.
A man was injured when a branch he was cutting fell on him August 8, 2023, in Garden Ridge, Texas. Juan Cantu, 71, was cutting a broken pecan branch when it snapped and fell on him, hitting his head and [...]
A tree trimmer was injured when he fell from a ladder and was impaled by a fence August 8, 2023, in Lakeside, California. Firefighters with the Lakeside Fire Protection District were able to remove a section of the fence and [...]






