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Jul 16, David Butler says he is 'lucky to be alive'. He sustained life-threatening injuries when a tree felling exercise went horribly wrong on his farm.

While ascending the tree, the victim reportedly realized that the tree was more damaged than expected, stopped climbing at approximately 35 feet, and tied off at that height.

Jun 21, Chainsaws are dangerous and tree felling accidents are quite common. Fortunately, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), proper technique, and attention to det.

Aug 21, Total IDIOTS & Tree Felling Fails With Chainsaw/ DANGEROUS Skills or STUPID Woodart is a channel that show all Woodworks: Giant Trees Felling Climbing N. Nov 24, IMPORTANT NOTICE: All Rights Reserved. Any unauthorized copying, reproduction, hiring, lending, public performance and broadcasting is strictly prohibited.

A. Tree cutting and pruning are best left to professional arborists as homeowners may experience one or more of these common tree cutting accidents if they attempt DIY tree cutting and maintenance.

1. Being Struck. According to the Centers for Disease Control, the most common tree cutting accident is being struck by a falling object. Tree Felling And Climbing Accidents. 42, likes talking about this. Just a place to share story's pics and videos of injuries accidents and other chainsaw related things.

Jul 25, Dutch Creek Tree Felling FatalityTags and Keywords. Incident Date: 7/25/ [State]: California A downloadable version of the Andy Palmer YouTube video.

Attachment(s) Dutch Creek Accident Review Board. Tree Care Related Incidents in TCIA learned of tree care-related occupational incidents 1 in calendar year Ninety-two of them were fatal. This report provides what we know about these incidents from the media accounts. Comparing with previous years, we reported 79, 81 and 87 occupational fatalities inand The victim decided to remove the limbs and top of each of three forks in the tree before felling it.

The victim’s brother remained on the ground and cut up the felled limbs.

On October 9, a year-old tree trimmer the victim was working as part of a four-man crew to remove dead trees from a private home in a semi-rural area.

As the victim ascended the tree, he wore a body harness, tree climbers, and a climbing cradle (a length of rope that is placed around the tree and snapped to D-rings on. Felling was occurring in an area that had been opened up the previous day. The felling was part of a planned work system. The faller drove a tree to clear a hung up tree and in the process the driving tree has hit an old poplar stump/spar and this has caused the tree to rebound back and strike the victim.

Circumstances of the accident.