This first item occurred in March 2021, but was not reported in “Accident Briefs” for the month of March in the May 2021 issue of TCI. Climber seriously injured in 50-foot fall with limb A climber was seriously injured March [...]

Transferring from Bucket to Tree: Stay in the Air Illustration by Bryan Kotwica A veces, el elevador aéreo simplemente no puede acceder a donde debe estar en el árbol. Aquí hay una breve introducción sobre cómo transferir cuidadosamente su posición [...]

A climber with Seacoast Tree Care, LLC, an accredited, 14-year TCIA member company based in Stratham, New Hampshire, ascends with his saw while pruning some beach-side pines. Photo courtesy of Seacoast Tree Care. Chain saws are among the most basic [...]

Man electrocuted in tree A man was electrocuted when he apparently made contact with a power line while in a tree March 7, 2021, in Baltimore, Maryland. First responders received reports of a man stuck in a tree. Investigators believe [...]

If you take a wrong step or load the crane too heavily, gravity could deposit you in the creek after a second or two of fall on a granite slope. That’s if you didn’t pull down one of six 60,000-volt [...]