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Crane Accidents #7 This page was last updated on 05/06/2010 Crane crushes three cars Massive vehicle topples on Hackensack … (a 45-foot, 50-ton construction crane, employed for structural work at the apartment complex, toppled onto a string of parked cars – according to police, the massive crane was off-loading equipment for the work – operator in…...

Crane Accidents #6 This page was last updated on 05/06/2010   Construction Worker Hurt in Accident on Job OLATHE, Kan. — A Kansas City Metropolitan Area construction worker was hurt Friday in an accident on the job. The 42-year-old man was in stable condition after he was pinned between a piece of construction equipment and a…...

Crane Accidents #5 This page was last updated on 05/06/2010 Broken Crane Halts Rail Traffic and Closes Streets in Jersey City By THE NEW YORK TIMES ERSEY CITY, April 17 — A broken construction crane teetered 40 stories above Washington Boulevard today, forcing the closing of several city blocks and a four-hour suspension of light rail…...

Crane Accidents #4 This page was last updated on 05/06/2010   UPDATE, A frustrating recovery By DEBORAH M. MARKO Staff Writer WOODSTOWN — Four weeks have passed since a rusted steel I-beam pinned construction worker Jim Collins inside his excavator at a Main Road/Chestnut Avenue work site. While Collins doesn’t recall much about the freak accident…...

Crane Accidents #3 This page was last updated on 05/06/2010   UPDATE, Blame set in bridge accident  By TRACY ROBINSON, COASTAL MONMOUTH BUREAU Human error is being blamed for the July 29 accident in which a 116-ton concrete beam broke, crashed into the existing bridge, then fell into the Shark River along with part of a…...

Crane Accidents #2 This page was last updated on   05/06/2010   UPDATE, Fatal Decatur , Ala. , Crushing Accident Could Cost Alabama Company $43,000 in OSHA Fines DECATUR , Ala. — Failure to protect workers from crushing accidents may cost Huntsville, Ala.-based Southeastern Mobile Crushing, Inc. $43,050, according to the U.S. Labor Department’s Occupational Safety…...

Crane Accidents #1 Damaged Ohio 29 bridge to remain closed until late December November 3, 2001 – Ohio Department of Transportation representatives met Thursday to discuss the repairs of the bridge on Ohio 29 over Interstate 75 damaged earlier this week when a truck hauling a crane struck the bridge, which will remain closed for…...