A delivery driver has died after he was crushed between a scissor lift and a forklift in Melbourne, Australia.
02.05.2012
A man is lucky to be alive after falling 20 metres from a scaffold at a recent music festival in Australia.
01.05.2012
A video clip sent in today shows a Manitou 360 degree telehandler being moved by sea
29.04.2012
Jimmy Lomma has been acquitted of manslaughter and all other charges for the fatal collapse of one of his tower cranes in New York in 2008.
26.04.2012
Indian contractor Simplex is set to feel the wrath of the country’s authorities after another crane incident.
Two men were injured last week when an RT crane went over on a hospital job in Creve Coeur, St Louis, Missouri.
24.04.2012
A man died on Friday after he was pinned under a crawler crane boom that gave way as it was being unloaded.
23.04.2012
A relatively new RT crane overturned while working on the Moses Wheeler Bridge in Connecticut on Saturday.
17.04.2012
The boom of a self-propelled lift being transported on a truck struck a bridge in Lincoln, Rhode Island,.
15.04.2012
A truck mounted crane tipped over while working on the town hall in Trussville, Alabama yesterday.
12.04.2012
A man in Lynchburg, Virginia escaped with his life after his boom lift touched overhead power lines yesterday.
09.04.2012
A man was seriously injured on Friday when the jib of a tower crane came down in Singapore.
A small jack-up barge overturned on Friday as it tried to load a crane at Liberty Island in New York harbour.
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The 51 metre boom of a large crawler crane came down last night in Manhattan New York, killing one man
04.04.2012
OSHA has cited Bath Iron Works of Maine, with $171,300 of fines for breaking safety rules, including using aerial lifts without harnesses.
02.04.2012
A crane collided with the Newcastle link road bridge in New South Wales, Australia earlier this morning.
30.03.2012
A man is missing after he and the aerial lift he was using fell off of a barge in the Mississippi River yesterday.
28.03.2012
The results of an investigation into a crane and work at height incident in Norway have been published.
27.03.2012
A Rough Terrain crane fell into a river from a temporary bridge in Osaka, Japan killing the operator yesterday.
21.03.2012
Word is coming in of brand new 250 tonne crane being dropped during unloading at a port in Uruguay.
20.03.2012
In the USA federal OSHA has cited telephone conglomerate Verizon for the maximum fine of $140,700
The UK CPA, says that in principle, it is in favour of an annual roadworthiness test for mobile cranes.
19.03.2012
A bucket truck overturned in Florida yesterday after the operator failed to stow the boom before driving off.
16.03.2012
A man died in New Hampshire yesterday when his scissor lift was overturned by a crane hook.
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