Landscaper killed after being dragged headfirst into wood chipper in front of horrified colleagues while trimming trees

Colleagues watched in horror as a TREE trimmer was mercilessly pulled headfirst into a wood chipper, resulting in his death.

After suffering severe injuries in Ocean Ridge, Florida, the unidentified guy passed away at the site.

Coworkers watched in horror as the worker was dragged headfirst up to his shoulders into the lethal machine.

Thirty minutes prior to the tragic event, he had begun working for Carlton’s Tree Service.

Around 9:30 a.m., police arrived at the bleak sight outside Ocean Ridge Town Hall, where the crew had been pruning trees.

According to the Ocean Ridge Police Department, when officers arrived on the scene, they discovered that one person had died from their injuries from the collision; no other people had been hurt.

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The American Society for Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) has been informed and is on its way.

The victim’s funeral, which will be held in Mexico, where he has family, will be paid for by the landscaping company that hired him.

In a news conference, town manager Lynne Ladner informed reporters that the landscaper had gone to feed wood into the machine when the deadly chopper tragically beheaded him.

She said that “other members of the crew saw it happening” and that the individual “was working by themselves doing tree trimming and feeding a wood chipper” at the time of the incident.

Miss Ladner went on to say that even though the wood shredder had an emergency switch, the crew was unable to respond quickly enough because the catastrophe happened so swiftly in front of them.

According to her, it is a terrible loss of life.

According to Cary Porter, proprietor of Boynton Beach Tree Service, there are significant risks involved in tree pruning.

Porter clarified how strong wood chippers may be, but neither he nor his business are connected to this tragedy.

It’s been more than two years since I utilized chippers. According to Porter, if someone manages to hold onto a branch that is being drawn into the chipper and refuses to let go, they will be drawn straight into it.

It’s unfortunate that one error can end your life in this way.

The American Society for Occupational Safety and Health is looking into the accident.