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Man hurt by falling concrete pole

Worker suffers head injuries landscaping

Witnesses said the injured worker, Edgar W. Teas, 25, was pulling a rope attached to a branch yesterday in Charlestown while his partner trimmed the tree with a chainsaw. Witnesses said the injured worker, Edgar W. Teas, 25, was pulling a rope attached to a branch yesterday in Charlestown while his partner trimmed the tree with a chainsaw. (George Rizer/globe staff)
By Ryan Haggerty
Globe Correspondent / August 8, 2007

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A landscape worker trimming trees in Charlestown was seriously injured yesterday morning when a concrete pole came crashing down on his head, witnesses and officials said. (Full article: 317 words)

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