A man was killed earlier today and eight others injured when a double decker bus ran into the boom of a loader crane working in the inside lane of the three lane Chai Chee Street.
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A four axle truck crane dropped its boom across two houses after the ground gave way under one of its rear outriggers.
5 workers were atop a 30 meter tall crane when it collapsed killing 2 and injuring one. The two that survived without injury climbed down the mast.
A tower crane building a 20 story building collapsed. Three workers were killed, but their locations, be they on the crane or building weren’t indicated. One of those that died was the crane operator.
When master crane rigger William Rapetti goes on trial for manslaughter next week in the fatal 2008 collapse at East 51st Street, the prime piece of evidence against him will be this photograph
The jib of a mobile self erecting tower crane buckled and fell today on the site of the new Bunbury Cathedral in Western Australia.
A large mast climbing work platform collapsed yesterday on the State University of New York campus in Binghamton, New York. The platform comprised two twin mast rigs linked together to create a very long four mast unit with a platform in the region of 40 metres long with long cantilevers at each end.
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Worker dies in Istanbul’s Tuzla shipyards
by Ernie Pierini
June 3, 2010
One worker died and another was injured Thursday in a work accident in Istanbul’s Tuzla shipyards, an area infamous for workplace fatalities, Anatolia news agency reported.
It is not really clear what caused the crane, a four axle Tadano truck crane owned by steel frame manufacturer Southern Cross Rigging and Constructions, to tip.
LAKE WORTH, Texas – A construction crane toppled over onto an historic building in Lake Worth on Thursday, slicing into its roof like a knife into a cake. Workers were…