Arborist crushed by tree dies in Maple Ridge

An arborist died Tuesday after being crushed by a tree at a golf course in Maple Ridge.
Trish Knight Chernecki confirmed that WorkSafe B.C. is investigating a serious work-related incident at Maple Ridge Golf Course that occurred late Tuesday afternoon.
Preliminary information indicates a worker was struck by a tree and succumbed to injuries, she said, in an email Wednesday.
She wouldn’t provide any details about the person who died. There are reports the worker was a man from Maple R