by admin | Apr 19, 2016 | Equipment & Construction Videos, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A worker at Coastal Precast Systems died after being run over by a large gantry crane Tuesday morning, police confirm. The accident happened in the 1300 block of Yacht Drive in the South Norfolk area of Chesapeake. Kelly O’Sullivan with...
by admin | Apr 19, 2016 | Equipment & Construction Videos, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
CALGARY – Several streets in downtown Calgary which were shut down on Monday due to falling glass have been reopened. Emergency crews were called to the Brookfield Place construction site on the corner of 6 Avenue and 1 Street S.W. at around 4 p.m. on Monday after...
by admin | Apr 19, 2016 | Equipment & Construction Videos, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
The northbound lanes at I-75 at the Sawgrass Expressway ramp will remain closed for several hours following a construction incident on Monday afternoon. WSVN-TV – 7NEWS Miami Ft. Lauderdale News, Weather, Deco WESTON, Fla. (WSVN) — All northbound lanes of...
by admin | Apr 18, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
While an estimated cost has yet to be determined of a Freeport Container Port (FCP) crane that was damaged by a fire early Sunday morning, officials confirmed yesterday the matter is under investigation. This daily learned of the blaze shortly after 9:00 a.m. on Crane...
by admin | Apr 18, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
The Star published this story on June 26, 2011. JOPLIN, Mo. As the monster tornado bore down on them, Rusty Howard and his two small children sought refuge in a Home Depot store. But instead the young father, the children and four other people died when the roof came...
by admin | Apr 18, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents, Heavy Machinery News
Three people were injured, one critically, on Sunday when a concrete slab being laid on the Lucknow Metro Rail route caved in, police said. The concrete slab collapsed at Sujanpura near the Alambagh bus station, said the police. The injured, said to be labourers, have...