WENATCHEE, Wash. — Matt Ott doesn’t mind heights and that’s a good thing because he climbs plenty of 35-foot-tall wind machines in orchards this time of year, servicing them to be ready for spring ...
Authorities say a worker at a California citrus orchard has died after a blade from a wind machine fell off and struck him.The Fresno Bee reports a 600-pound propeller struck 53-year-old Richard ...
VISALIA, Calif. (AP) — A citrus worker in California's Central Valley has died after a 600-pound blade from a wind machine broke loose and hit him. The Fresno Bee says 53-year-old Richard Escobedo was ...