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2 workers injured in Fairfield tree removal incident

According to police, the rigging struck one worker in the head and then hit another worker.

News 12 Staff

Oct 2, 2024, 7:39 AM

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Two workers were injured, one seriously, when a metal rigging broke during a tree removal operation in Fairfield.

According to police, the rigging struck one worker in the head and then hit another worker. Both were taken to the hospital with nonlife-threatening injuries.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is investigating the incident.

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