Tree Service Cited in Trimmer’s Death
By: Kevin Thompson Vol: 43 | No: 17 | Published on: April 29, 2016
What was a tree trimmer's fatal mistake and what repercussions did the incident have for his employer? And how can other employer's learn from this fatality?
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An employee’s failure to properly tie off his fall protection while trimming a tree in Humboldt County last year cost him his life. Now his employer, Wright Tree Service of the West, faces serious violations by Cal/OSHA in the case. The employer is being held responsible for what the employee did. The agency seeks more … Read More » This...
