Tree worker dies after bucket truck boom fails
Zumbrota, MN – 62-year-old Jim Mueller died Tuesday afternoon when the arm of his bucket truck failed. According to the
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Operator killed when bucket truck overturns in Stockton
Stockton, CA – A 52-year-old man died when the bucket truck he was in overturned. Reports say that the man
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Crane operator injured after it overturns onto a vacant house
Roxborough, PA – A crane operator suffered a minor injury after an accident caused the large machine to overturn onto
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Logger injured at worksite after bulldozer overturns
Jackson County, OR – An unidentified man was rescued by Rogue River Fire District crews after the bulldozer he was
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Tree climber dies after climbing harness fails
Ogden Dunes, IN – 70-year-old John McMeans died after he fell while trimming a very large pine tree. According to
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Man dies after wood chipper explodes
New Philadelphia, OH – 25-year-old Tanner M. Perry died Monday after an accident with a wood chipper. A 911 caller
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Tree care worker injured after platform collapse
Beloit, WI – An unidentified tree worker was injured after the boom he was in collapsed. According to local police,
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Man dies repairing log skidder in Barron County
Barron County, WI – 56-year-old Nathan Hecker died while repairing a log skidder. An investigation revealed that Hecker was repairing equipment
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Tree worker dies in an accident on a private Forestville property
Forestville, CA – 31-year-old David Romero Mendoza died in an accident while working at a private residence in Forestville. Mendoza
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