by admin | May 18, 2016 | Workforce News
A man was killed Tuesday in an accident at a Miami Township landfill. Emergency crews were called to a construction accident that occurred at Miami Fort Station Lawrenceburg Landfill at 2602 Lawrenceburg Road at 7:45 pm. A Komatsu D65 Bulldozer was being operated by...
by admin | May 18, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Crane & Lifting News, Manufacturer News, Workforce News
The Express and Star reports Wolverhampton-based logistics specialist Pallet-Track has invested in a new fleet of forklift trucks and is also recruiting drivers in order to keep up with demands. The 60 new state-of-the-art vehicles, which were supplied by Linde...
by admin | May 17, 2016 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents, Mining News, Workforce News
A MAINTENANCE contractor has been fined $20,000 over the death of a worker at Fortescue Metals Group’s Christmas Creek iron ore mine. Mesa West Pty Ltd was ordered to pay the penalty in Perth Magistrates Court on Tuesday. Allen Zuvela was killed and co-worker Ben Reid...
by admin | May 14, 2016 | Constuction & Business News, Energy News, Manufacturer News, Mining News, Workforce News
Casper Star Tribune reports Wyoming Machinery Company is laying off employees. Citing the downturn in the state’s energy sector, the CAT store announced Thursday that it had laid off about 6 percent of its workforce. The company began offering early retirement...
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...
