Its Friday and though not about lifting we liked this story we could not resist publishing it.
05.03.2010 2
A massive scaffold and a crane have collapsed on the ICE extension near Halle in Germany, injuring 12.
03.03.2010
Ontario’s minister of Labour is charge Millennium Crane, its owner and an operator following a fatal accident in 2009
A fatal crane accident in Japan yesterday left one man dead and three injured.
23.02.2010
Three men escaped injury in The Netherlands today after the truck mounted lift they were using tipped.
22.02.2010
A crane operator died in Bahrain yesterday while trying to escape from his mobile crane as it tipped over.
19.02.2010 1
Two men have been seriously injured when a large scissor lift tipped in Luleå, northern Sweden yesterday.
16.02.2010
A tower crane has collapsed in central Israel seriously injuring the operator.
05.02.2010
A man died yesterday after falling from a platform on a telehandler
04.02.2010
Two cars crashed into a boom lift as it was being unloaded in a busy street in Florida yesterday.
01.02.2010
An operator escaped injury yesterday after his crane rolled down an embankment in the UK.
28.01.2010
A telehandler accident that injured an employee has cost a UK contractor nearly £7,000 in fines and costs.
23.01.2010
A Rough Terrain crane tipped yesterday in Malé, Maldives, injuring the operator.
18.01.2010 1
A tower crane accident at one of the world’s largest alumina refineries yesterday could prove expensive.
14.01.2010 1
A mobile crane has tipped over in Hintham, Holland while helping remove trees, no one was hurt.
13.01.2010 1
A man died from a fall last week at the Manitowoc crane plant in Shady Grove. Pennsylvania.
13.01.2010
Two men died yesterday in Kotka Finland after a truck mounted lift collapsed -poor outrigger set up?
12.01.2010
The investigation into a crane accident in Dunedin, New Zealand, has made no progress after six months.
06.01.2010
A man was injured yesterday when the aerial lift he was using tipped in Noblesville, Indiana.
05.01.2010
OSHA, has revealed its Top-10 list of safety violations in USA during 2009.
03.01.2010 1
A tower crane collapsed in Shenzhen China yesterday killing five and injuring another. UPDATED
28.12.2009
A man fell to his death on Monday, while de-icing an aircraft from a platform at Calgary Airport, Canada.
22.12.2009
Daylesford Organics, a business run by Sir Anthony Bamford and his wife was fined £90,000 following a fatal accident with a telehandler.
16.12.2009
A 60 tonne gantry crane collapsed at a Singapore shipyard yesterday killing an employee.
15.12.2009