A platform rotator on a Manitou ART17T - rail version of the 160ATJ articulated boom - failed last week in Scotland UPDATED
07.03.2017
Two by standers were killed on Friday when an articulated pick & carry tractor crane overturned in India
06.03.2017 1
Reports are coming in of a 500 tonne All Terrain crane overturning on Friday in Qatar during rigging
05.03.2017 1
The three boom lifts that overturned in Barnett this morning have now been recovered
03.03.2017 9
Three boom lifts overturned this week in the UK but details have not been confirmed to a level that allows publication
03.03.2017 1
A crane went over yesterday in Irving, Texas while carrying out a lift on a site in the Las Colinas area of the town
28.02.2017
A linesman was stranded yesterday when an electricity pole fell onto his platform in Westboro, Massachusetts
23.02.2017
The boom of a dockside crane collapsed at the port of Ashdod, Israel on Sunday dropping onto the deck of a ship
22.02.2017
A tower crane came down across a road in Bat Yam, Israel, seriously injuring the operator and three others UPDATED
17.02.2017 2
A man died on Saturday in Dubai, while attempting to separate two tower cranes that had collided in strong winds
12.02.2017
A man died on Friday while working from the platform of an aerial lift in Geneva, Illinois east of Chicago.
07.02.2017 2
A crane operator has died in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, when his crane with trailing boom was involved in a road accident
07.02.2017 1
A tower crane came down in Dubai earlier today as exceptionally strong winds hit the city
03.02.2017
A loader crane overturned in Bordeaux yesterday when an outrigger gave way while unloading building materials
31.01.2017
A truck mounted platform and truck have colided causing a fire on the M1 north of Sydney, Australia this morning
31.01.2017 1
The jib of a boom truck dropped into the street damaging a University building in Springfield yesterday
27.01.2017
We have managed to track down this year’s first example of a crane overturning on a narrow country road
25.01.2017 5
Strong winds are blamed for the boom collapse on a crawler crane at the Takahama nuclear power station, Japan
22.01.2017 2
A man was seriously injured yesterday when his van collided with a crane pulling leaving a site in Gembloux, Belgium
20.01.2017
Osha has ruled that an underbridge platform overturn was caused by it over extending - who is to blame?
17.01.2017
Crane inspector Ricky McIntosh, 55, died when a catwalk collapsed while he was inspecting a crane at Ford Dearborn
12.01.2017
Spotted in the UK on Saturday a large All Terrain crane that due to fog and ice ran into a large roundabout
09.01.2017 3
Donald Craig of Craig Services & Access has received a two year prison sentence for the fatal collapse of a truck mounted lift in Glasgow in 2012
06.01.2017 3
A crane operator has been charged with manslaughter following a fatal incident in near Sacramento, California in 2014
02.01.2017