by admin | May 14, 2016 | Equipment & Construction Videos, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents, Workforce News
A construction worker was injured Friday afternoon at Texas A&M’s campus while working on the expansion site of the Veterinary Medicine Teaching and Small Animal building.According to College Station Fire Department Battalion Chief Robert Mumford,...
by admin | May 14, 2016 | Equipment & Construction Videos, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents, Workforce News
News 4 Jax repports a 69-year old construction worker was killed Friday after he became trapped under a street sweeper in Hastings, FL. MORE VIDEO HERE The Florida Highway Patrol said the 69-year-old man was working on a paving project when he was run over just before...
by admin | May 14, 2016 | Equipment & Construction Videos, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents, Workforce News
A construction worker operating a large cherry picker was crushed to death when he came in contact with a concrete slab in an industrial accident at Moscone Center in San Francisco early Friday, police said. The man, who was not identified, was in the bucket of the...
by admin | May 13, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Energy News, Equipment & Construction Videos
Progress continues at the nuclear expansion site with the placement of two major components Georgia Power today announced the placement of more than 760 tons of major components within the turbine island for Vogtle Unit 3 , near Waynesboro. The stator assembly, which...
by admin | May 13, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Manufacturer News
The MBT-40 Can be converted from water to dump truck in less than 10 minutes LAURENS, S.C. — Western Star, known around the world as the brand behind Optimus Prime in the Hollywood blockbuster Transformers, has brought the concept to life through a new truck that can...
by admin | May 13, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Equipment Rental News, Manufacturer News
The Demag AC 1000-9 is the world’s largest easy-rigging mobile crane that can be driven on the road with its 50m (164 ft.) main boom attached With 9 axles, a maximum lifting capacity of 1200 metric tonnes (1320 US-tons) and a max (boom & jib) system length of 163...