When an 85-foot boom lift fell through the upper deck of a parking garage in Tampa, Fla., Mark Adcock of Adcock Cranes had to come…
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Donald Craig of Craig Services & Access Limited has received a two year prison sentence – the maximum possible – for the part he played…
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Crane & Lifting NewsMishaps
Mecca’s collapsed crane was operating without a licence
December 29, 2016The crane that collapsed on the Grand Mosque in Mecca in September 2015 killing 120 people was operating without a licence, Saudi Gazette reported. Giving…
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A four axle All Terrain crane overturned sideways in North Port, between Sarasota and Fort Myers, Florida yesterday. The crane, which looks like a 100…
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A man was preparing to paint an industrial building In the Jacksonville Florida, yesterday and was using a telescopic boom lift to carry out the…
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Mishaps
Deadly Tribeca crane collapse caused by operator error, investigators find
September 14, 2016NEW YORK CITY – The deadly crane collapse that killed one man and injured two others on February 5, 2016 in Tribeca was caused by…
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Industry NewsMishaps
Despite safety push, many worksite deaths go uncounted in NYC
September 13, 2016More than a third of construction fatalities last year were not recorded in New York City In July of last year, a construction worker collapsed…
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A 165-foot crane caught fire and its boom collapsed Tuesday morning at a construction site at the southwest corner of Hypoluxo and Lyons roads west…
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It might have been tough to remember, as drivers sat stuck on the Thruway and stranded on the Tappan Zee Bridge, that Tuesday’s traffic nightmare…
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A five axle All Terrain crane ran away on Tuesday in a street in Heiligenhaus, Germany – roughly halfway between Dusseldorf and Wuppertal. The crane,…