FACTS
Common tree maintenance hazards for workers.- Being Struck. Falling tree branches and other debris are the most common source of injury for tree trimmers.
- Falls. Working on tall trees means working at great heights. Although harnesses and other safety equipment should be used, accidents still happen.
- Electrocution. Trees are often situated near overhead power lines. Tree trimmers may encounter these wires while working.
- Impact Injuries. Tree trimmers use heavy equipment to access their work. A worker could become stuck against a branch or pinned against a building.
- Lacerations and Amputations. Sharp saws and heavy-duty chippers come with obvious dangers for […]
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