Seven men working on a hydroelectric plant in Brazil had a lucky escape on Monday after a crane dropped its load.
04.08.2011
The safety systems on a modern boom lift caused a minor drama in the English town of Grimsby this week
03.08.2011
A lattice crawler crane rigged with around 60 metres of boom flipped over yesterday in Stafford, Virginia.
A crane overturned in Naples, Florida yesterday while lifting a tree, outrigger set-up may have been the cause.
Two men were trapped in a trailer lift for half an hour yesterday in Miami after it contacted overhead power lines and caught fire.
23.07.2011 1
We have learnt of a tragic crane accident on a wind farm in South America, in Brazil last week.
22.07.2011
We have received a report that a man died yesterday after a telehandler overturned in Newbury, UK.
20.07.2011
The tower crane erector responsible for the crane collaps that killing seven in 2008 had his licenses revoked today.
We received a security camera video of an accident with a forklift and basket in which a young trainee was injured.
19.07.2011
A boom truck tipped over on Thursday while installing an overhead sign on U.S. 83 near Hildago in Texas
14.07.2011
A lattice crane boom came down across two or three parked cars in Fayetteville, North Carolina yesterday.
13.07.2011
A crane slinger/signaller/banksman died earlier today in an accident in Karratha, Western Australia.
12.07.2011
A crawler crane working on a bridge from a barge near Brooklyn Marine Park in New York overturned yesterday.
A lattice crawler crane boom came down across a busy road in the centre of Abu Dhabi, UAE this morning.
A tower crane collapsed in Inner Mongolia, China yesterday killing three and injuring another.
10.07.2011
A dump truck towing a boom lift on a trailer caused a traffic jam between Danbury and Southbury, Connecticut
08.07.2011
A roof collapsed yesterday at the FC Twente stadium in Enschede, Netherlands killing one and injuring up to 12 others.
A fatal crane accident has shut BHP Billiton’s iron ore operations at Port Hedland in Western Australia.
06.07.2011
A self-propelled boom lift overturned in Queens, New York yesterday crushing a car – no one was injured.
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A 100 ton Rough Terrain crane working on an overpass tipped over yesterday in Tacoma, Washington.
01.07.2011
A tower crane operator died yesterday at London’s Olympic Village site while climbing down from his cab.
28.06.2011
An operator is in intensive care after the boom of his crane contacted power lines in Toronto, Canada yesterday.
17.06.2011
The crane that collapsed in the Medley district of Miami, Florida was a rubber tyred gantry crane
A crane placing a 1957 fighter jet onto a pedestal in Alameda, California dropped its load yesterday.
14.06.2011