by admin | Feb 22, 2017 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents, Workforce News
The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry is investigating the accident that led to the death of a 38-year-old construction worker at the site of the Highway 169 Nine Mile Creek project in Minnetonka. David Earl Hyde, of Fulton, Missouri, was struck Monday...
by admin | Feb 22, 2017 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
A portion of the Pineda Causeway overpass near Interstate 95 in Florida reopened after a 3 axle Boom Crane truck crane owned by Beyel Brothers tipped over was uprighted and moved by a Link-Belt 100-ton HTC-86100 One person – a worker standing on the back of the...
by admin | Feb 6, 2017 | Equipment & Construction Videos, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
A Turner Industries Demag AC 435 All Terrain Crane was involved in a single-vehicle crash that happened shortly after 8 a.m CST. The 180-ton (US) capacity 5 axle crane jackknifed on southbound I-110 Monday morning in Baton Rouge, killing one person and shutting down...
by admin | Feb 1, 2017 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
Interstate 10 westbound traffic is flowing once again, after a National 600E2 Series Boom Truck Crane doing work on the Biloxi River Bridge collapsed about 7:30 Wednesday morning. Only one person ran into the crane, and she was not injured. All the other rush hour...
by admin | Jan 31, 2017 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents, Workforce News
A crane was used to winch a man to safety yesterday afternoon, after he was knocked unconscious on a construction site in suburban, Sydney Australia The man in his 30s was hit by a concrete-pump hose around after it broke loose while being flushed clean with...
by admin | Jan 27, 2017 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
An older model Manitowoc Boom Truck crane buckled Thursday, damaging a Missouri State building. An official with the university said the Kirberg Roofing Inc was using the crane to repair the roof at the Jim D. Morris Center in Springfield, MO The crane was in the...
