A man working on street lights was thrown some 40 metres from his aerial work platform today when it was hit by a truck.
18.04.2008
A crane at the Mitsui shipyard in Ichihara, Japan has been blown over by strong winds
A telescopic truck crane dropped a roof section onto a parked car in Lauderhill, Florida late on Friday.
13.04.2008
The boom on a 100 ton lattice boom crane buckled and collapsed yesterday in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Thankfully no one was injured.
09.04.2008
A crane tipped yesterday on a housing development in Walsall, UK, after the ground gave way under one of its outriggers.
08.04.2008
An accident during a tower crane climb in Miami has left two men dead and five others injured.
26.03.2008
Power was cut in Miami yesterday afternoon after a man operating a boom truck hit the overhead power lines.
24.03.2008
An 80 tonne All Terrain crane tipped over as it participated in a multiple crane lift of a bridge beam.
08.03.2008
A utility employee was injured yesterday after he was catapulted from a work platform after it was clipped by a truck in Sacramento.
21.01.2008
A truck mounted boom failure has killed one operator and injured another on an industrial facility near Rome.
03.12.2007
A man was burned severely today in Sacramento, California as he was trying to free balloons from high voltage power lines from an aerial work platform.
14.11.2007
An experienced lineman working from an aerial lift in Shannon New Zealand was electrocuted on Monday
13.11.2007
Seven construction workers were killed yesterday in Dubai, when a bridge collapsed after being hit by a crane.
09.11.2007
A container straddle carrier crane tipped over at Tilbury docks near London yesterday trapping the driver.
23.10.2007
A plaque will be unveiled today at Wembley stadium in memory of Patrick O’Sullivan who died when a crane collided with a scaffold platform
12.10.2007 1
A 300 tonne crane burst into flames as it was being driven in Trinidad and Tobago.
13.09.2007
A crane tipped over this week while removing a portable building at a school in Suffolk.
01.09.2007
A man died and another is seriously injured after a limb they cut from a tree touched power cables.
22.08.2007
The driver of an Underbridge inspection platform employed by ES Platforms has been charged with endangering public safety following an incident in February
24.07.2007
A mobile crane tipped over while placing concrete panels at the rear of a busy commercial centre in Spain yesterday
13.07.2007
A crane drops into an old septic tank after it gave way under its outriggers.
11.07.2007
A 53 year old employee of Tenix Alliance was electrocuted while working on power lines in New Plymouth, New Zealand earlier this week.
22.06.2007
The operator of a mobile 'city' crane was fortunate to escape unhurt after the crane he was driving toppled over.
20.06.2007
A boom lift being used by two painters fell over sideways today seriously injuring the two men.
08.06.2007
