by admin | May 25, 2016 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
The Gold Goast Bulletin reports A man has been rushed to hospital and another is being treated on scene after a Terex Franna Pick and Carry crane rollover at Pimpama left them seriously injured. The serious incident occurred about 9.40am on Pimpama-Jacobs Well Rd near...
by admin | May 23, 2016 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
CHERRY HILL, NJ- PATCO has returned to its normal schedule after an emergency schedule with reduced service was implemented Monday because of the derailment of a work crane on one of the tracks at the Woodcrest station. The crane was in use for track work when it...
by admin | May 19, 2016 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
A Hale County jury has returned a multi-million dollar verdict in the wrongful death case of a man crushed by a crane in 2012. Michael Singley, 47, was killed July 6, 2012, when the crane he was operating turned over. Singley worked for Moundville-based West Alabama...
by admin | May 18, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
Mammoet successfully took over and completed the Juliana Bridge in Alphen on den Rijn in the Netherlands. A deck was successfully placed on the bridge on Wednesday morning, NU.nl reports. Last year’s attempt to place the bridge deck turned into a disaster when the...
by admin | May 17, 2016 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents, Mining News, Workforce News
A MAINTENANCE contractor has been fined $20,000 over the death of a worker at Fortescue Metals Group’s Christmas Creek iron ore mine. Mesa West Pty Ltd was ordered to pay the penalty in Perth Magistrates Court on Tuesday. Allen Zuvela was killed and co-worker Ben Reid...
by admin | May 17, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
The Media Line reports since the inception of the Saudi state, the construction firm founded by Mohammad Bin Laden has been the primary beneficiary of the ruling family’s investment in the pilgrimage city of Mecca and beyond. Since the 1930s the fortunes of the Bin...
