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Worker injured after falling from tree

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Updated: Thu 12:54 PM, Jul 19, 2012

A worker had to be rushed to the hospital after falling more than 50 feet.

The accident happened on Headley Green Thursday afternoon.

The man was working for a tree trimming service in a backyard. His co-workers tell WKYT that he was near the top of a tree when he fell.

Emergency workers took the man to UK hospital. There's no word on his condition right now.


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