30.09.2013

Polish overturn

A truck mounted aerial lift overturned at the Amber Exhibition hall in Gdansk on Friday, the platforms two occupants were seriously injured. They were rushed to hospital where there condition is said to be serious but stable.
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The lift was being used by a photographer when it went over

The 3.5 tonne Multitel straight telescopic was properly set up, but had its boom almost fully extended and was said to have been caught in strong winds. We do not know the cause, but understand that it was being used for photographing the exhibition centre at the time.
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The lift looks like it may have had something bulky in the platform