O'HARA TOWNSHIP, Pa. — The medical examiner was called to O'Hara Township late Monday morning after a report of a tree falling on a man.
It happened at a home on Marberry Drive just after 11 a.m.
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According to firefighters at the scene, Tree Masters workers were cutting down a tree when it fell into another tree and hit a worker on the ground.
Adam Hursen, 33, was an employee of the tree company. He was dead when first responders arrived.
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Allegheny County Police and Occupational Safety and Health Administration are investigating.
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