OCONTO COUNTY, WI (WTAQ) – Oconto County Sheriff’s Department says a man fell 40-feet from a boom bucket last week.
28-year-old Zachary Rusch died two days later.
Deputies say he was working in the bucket with a friend when the bucket malfunctioned and the entire apparatus fell to the ground with the two inside.
Deputies say they were removing branches and cleaning up from the July 19th storms.
The other man was hospitalized, but his condition is not known.
