…was killed Thursday when part of a crane boom he was disassembling fell and crushed him, said Georgetown County Coroner Kenny Johnson.
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The N.C. Department of Labor worked with crane industry leaders on a crane safety standard for North Carolina that will take effect Oct. 1 2009.
He was doing electrical work on Throgs Neck Bridge, which connects the Bronx and Queens in NYC, when a cable broke…..
A crane accident on Throgs Neck Bridge killed an electrician
A case against a NYC crane rigger(William Rapetti) is going to continue after his lawyer tried to have the case thrown out.
Police said the victim, 46-year-old Ronald R. Well, was killed when a crane collapsed during the dismantling process
An engineer was killed after an argument with a tower crane operator while 40 meters in the air, according to a report in the Gulf News.
WD Bennett Plant & Services Ltd has been ordered to pay almost £400k in fines and prosecution costs after being found guilty of two breaches of HSW Act 1974 that led to the death of two workers and severly injured a third man.
WorkSafeBC has hit two firms with fines totalling $315,343.71 for their part in the death of a crane operator who was killed while working on the Canada Line.
Tower Crane on Blue Cross/Blue Shield in Chicago nearly collapsed. It was saved by the proper actions of the operator.