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Arborist to pay $108,500 after woman hurt in tree felling – Fine higher than the value of the business

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An arborist has been ordered to pay $108,500 after a woman was hurt when she walked into the path of a falling palm tree. A WorkSafe investigation found Stumpmaster Limited placed three cones in the area where it was cutting down a palm tree, but the cones were not the…