{"id":7105,"date":"2016-09-26T21:23:54","date_gmt":"2016-09-26T21:23:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/minutes.machine.market\/?p=7105"},"modified":"2016-09-26T21:23:54","modified_gmt":"2016-09-26T21:23:54","slug":"2-seattle-area-construction-workers-severely-injured-as-down-cab-rt-crane-strikes-powerlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/2-seattle-area-construction-workers-severely-injured-as-down-cab-rt-crane-strikes-powerlines\/","title":{"rendered":"2 Seattle Area Construction workers severely injured as Down Cab RT crane strikes Power Lines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two construction workers were severely injured Monday morning when a Down Cab Rough Terrain crane hit a power line in West Seattle.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7111\" src=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Down-Cab-Crane-Machine.Market.jpg\" alt=\"Down-Cab-Crane-Machine.Market\" width=\"986\" height=\"555\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Down-Cab-Crane-Machine.Market.jpg 986w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Down-Cab-Crane-Machine.Market-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Down-Cab-Crane-Machine.Market-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 986px) 100vw, 986px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Emergency personnel responded to the scene, near 42nd Avenue SW and SW Oregon Street, at about 10:30 a.m. after receiving reports of a serious construction accident.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7110\" src=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Terex-Down-Cab-Crane-machine.market.jpg\" alt=\"Terex-Down-Cab-Crane-machine.market\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Terex-Down-Cab-Crane-machine.market.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Terex-Down-Cab-Crane-machine.market-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Terex-Down-Cab-Crane-machine.market-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Terex-Down-Cab-Crane-machine.market-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Terex-Down-Cab-Crane-machine.market-1080x608.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Both construction workers were rushed to Harborview Medical Center with severe burn injuries.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7109\" src=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Down-Cab-RT-crane-machine.market.jpg\" alt=\"Down-Cab-RT-crane-machine.market\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Down-Cab-RT-crane-machine.market.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Down-Cab-RT-crane-machine.market-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Down-Cab-RT-crane-machine.market-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Down-Cab-RT-crane-machine.market-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Down-Cab-RT-crane-machine.market-1080x608.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Both are in critical condition.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7108\" src=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Lorain-Down-Cab-Crane-machine.market.jpg\" alt=\"Lorain-Down-Cab-Crane-machine.market\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Lorain-Down-Cab-Crane-machine.market.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Lorain-Down-Cab-Crane-machine.market-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Lorain-Down-Cab-Crane-machine.market-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Lorain-Down-Cab-Crane-machine.market-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Lorain-Down-Cab-Crane-machine.market-1080x608.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The circumstances leading up to the accident remain under investigation.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7107\" src=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PH-Down-Cab-Rough-Terrain-Crane-machine.market.jpg\" alt=\"PH-Down-Cab-Rough-Terrain-Crane-machine.market\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PH-Down-Cab-Rough-Terrain-Crane-machine.market.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PH-Down-Cab-Rough-Terrain-Crane-machine.market-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PH-Down-Cab-Rough-Terrain-Crane-machine.market-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PH-Down-Cab-Rough-Terrain-Crane-machine.market-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/PH-Down-Cab-Rough-Terrain-Crane-machine.market-1080x608.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A witness at the scene told <a href=\"http:\/\/komonews.com\/news\/local\/2-workers-seriously-injured-in-west-seattle-construction-accident\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">KOMO News<\/a> that she heard the construction workers say, &#8220;Whoa, whoa, whoa! Slow down!&#8221; as the crane swung through the air. Then it hit the power line.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7115\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7115\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-7115 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/crane-safety-machine.market.gif\" alt=\"crane-safety-machine.market\" width=\"400\" height=\"205\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-7115\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Current can flow outward through the soil in a ripple pattern from the equipment in contact with a power line.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7118\" src=\"https:\/\/cranemarket.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/cf7648c8-841e-11e6-865b-d1965e8a1a41-1020x1360.jpg\" alt=\"cf7648c8-841e-11e6-865b-d1965e8a1a41-1020x1360\" width=\"1020\" height=\"1360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/cf7648c8-841e-11e6-865b-d1965e8a1a41-1020x1360.jpg 1020w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/cf7648c8-841e-11e6-865b-d1965e8a1a41-1020x1360-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/machine.market\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/cf7648c8-841e-11e6-865b-d1965e8a1a41-1020x1360-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two construction workers were severely injured Monday morning when a Down Cab Rough Terrain crane hit a power line in West Seattle. Emergency personnel responded to the scene, near 42nd Avenue SW and SW Oregon Street, at about 10:30 a.m. after receiving reports of a serious construction accident. 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