by admin | Apr 18, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
Choice and error in the drowning of Texas ironworker Jose Dario Suarez Late on the afternoon of Jan. 28, 2014, all the ever-changing variables in the workday of Jose Dario Suarez turned against him. Slide Show Here That day, his third on the jobsite, the 55-year-old...
by admin | Apr 18, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
A Florida roofing contractor is facing $63,900 in proposed penalties after one employee was crushed to death and another severely injured while removing rain gutters at a car dealership. The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration said 35-year-old Robert...
by admin | Apr 18, 2016 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents, Heavy Machinery News
UTICA, Ind. —Three teenagers are facing multiple charges after vandalizing construction equipment, Utica police said. “It’s pretty devastating,” Clark Nickles, owner of Clark Nickles Inc., a construction and demolition company, said. “I mean, I’ve been in...
by admin | Apr 18, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
Three people have been admitted in Toluda hospital with injuries after a construction crane fell on the roof of a filling station in Sofia, BNR reported. The three injured – two women and a man were admitted at the emergency ward of the hospital with no danger to...
by admin | Apr 16, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
A concrete beam that was being hoisted into place at a parking structure at Miami Dade College’s West Campus in Doral —under construction to replace a garage that collapsed nearly four years ago — fell and injured two workers on Friday, authorities say. Miami-Dade...
by admin | Apr 15, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents, Workforce News
TT Club’s Peregrine Storrs-Fox considers an often over-looked risk in the cargo handling business Many ports and terminals need to meet growing expectations to provide access to a 24/7/365 service. This commercial reality usually necessitates shift work, leading to...
