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 19, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Workforce News
Look toward any horizon and chances are there’s a crane in your sights, probably several. That’s because there are more than 150 fixed tower cranes in Metro Vancouver, a tie for the last peak the region saw during the pre-Olympics condo boom. VIDEO HERE “Vancouver’s...
by admin | Apr 18, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Equipment & Construction Videos, Heavy Machinery News, Mining News
EAST PEORIA — A distance of 1,500 miles was no impediment for East Peoria Community High School students operating a Caterpillar Inc. bulldozer. The teens took turns Thursday experimenting with moving a D11T around a proving ground in Tucson, Ariz., as remote...
by admin | Apr 18, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Energy News, Equipment & Construction Videos
Traditionally, an offshore platform or jacket is constructed piece-by-piece. When Gulf Marine Fabricators built the third largest offshore jacket in the Gulf of Mexico, due to the scale of the jacket it was built using prefabricated panels. Mammoet’s task was to...
