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Been here much more than a while
- Location
- Atglen, PA
Our local news put this article on their website this evening, even though it is nowhere near us. From what I can see in the video, and the photos on the GoFundMe, the boom that failed is an old utility bucket, and based on the lack of any hint of PPE, I would be surprised if the bucket had a current boom inspection.
If nothing else, this should serve as a lesson to all of us and a reminder of how important it is to keep up with recommended maintenance and annual inspections on the machines we use to hold us up in the air.
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If nothing else, this should serve as a lesson to all of us and a reminder of how important it is to keep up with recommended maintenance and annual inspections on the machines we use to hold us up in the air.
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Tree trimmers survive 45-foot fall after cable snaps during job
‘We heard a snap’: A terrifying video shows two Oklahoma tree trimmers falling 45 feet when a cable snapped on the job.
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