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    large removal accident

    hey all - thanks again for good responses. my boss was really shaken, and immideatly admited he made a mistake. he's a really nice guy and a family friend, and let me off for the rest of the day. he offered workmans comp to cover my medical expenses because i have no insurance, and even called...
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    large removal accident

    hey all - thanks for responding. this wasn't a joke. i just got back from the hospital and there was no fractures, but it will be hard to sleep for a few days, as i've got a huge lump on my lower back. regarding rigging in general, how can i go back on this job(which i otherwise love) and not...
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    large removal accident

    hello - i was working my third day on a removal crew and was injured today and was hoping to gain some insights regarding this accident. so we were working on a box elder, and i was working on the ground. my boss, the climber, was cutting one of the last large peieces, and he instructed me to...
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    Big Trees in the West

    Hey, does anyone have any suggestions about places to climb redwoods, doug firs, sitka spruce, or other tall trees on the west coast? I ask, because I've climed the tallest trees here in NY, but am moving to Cali and was hoping to project some tall ones, but don't want to bother any regulations...
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