He was doing electrical work on Throgs Neck Bridge, which connects the Bronx and Queens in NYC, when a cable broke…..
Crane Accident
Police said the victim, 46-year-old Ronald R. Well, was killed when a crane collapsed during the dismantling process
An engineer was killed after an argument with a tower crane operator while 40 meters in the air, according to a report in the Gulf News.
WD Bennett Plant & Services Ltd has been ordered to pay almost £400k in fines and prosecution costs after being found guilty of two breaches of HSW Act 1974 that led to the death of two workers and severly injured a third man.
WorkSafeBC has hit two firms with fines totalling $315,343.71 for their part in the death of a crane operator who was killed while working on the Canada Line.
Tower Crane on Blue Cross/Blue Shield in Chicago nearly collapsed. It was saved by the proper actions of the operator.
A self erecting tower crane tipped over at a building site in Oetwil, near Zurich, Switzerland yesterday there were no injuries.
A second person has died following the collapse of a stage being constructed for a Madonna concert in France.
A stage being built in France for a concert by pop star Madonna has collapsed, killing one worker and injuring six. Technicians had been setting up the stage at the…
The proposed regulations will require employers who use ‘conventional’ tower cranes (i.e tower cranes that are assembled on site; the type involved in the high profile incidents) on construction sites to notify certain information about the crane to HSE