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Crane Over
Peterhead, Scotland We have received a report of a 500 ton All Terrain crane overturned this weekend in the UK. One of the boom sections buckled The incident occurred at the...
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30 Year Old Killed by Broken Crane at Construction Site
Richland County, Wisconsin A Kraemer Brothers construction employee working on Ithaca High School was killed, according to a report from the Richland Sheriff’s Department. Christopher Kraemer, 30, was...
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Tractor Crane Pins Operator
Monroe Missouri The boom of what looks like a home-made crane was blown over the back of the tractor yesterday, trapping the operator/driver in Monroe Missouri. The man, 46, was lifting trusses into...
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Fatal Boom Failure
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania A man died in an incident with a vehicle mounted aerial lift near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania yesterday. The man,Paul Reese, 54, an employee of American Tree Service, of Wexford,...
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Mast Boom Incident
Enfield district of Redditch, Worcestershire, UK A mast boom was reported to have overturned in a supermarket car park in the UK yesterday injuring a man. The true cause looks to have been unrelated to...
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Boom Drops on Pizza Hut
Barrow, Furness in the UK We have received information and a photograph of an incident in Barrow, Furness in the UK on Tuesday evening, where the superstructure of a telescopic truck mounted lift broke...
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Boom Buckles in Oman
Oman The boom of an All Terrain crane buckled while assembling/dismantling a tower crane in Oman, causing it to drop the large jib section on the construction site below. Details surrounding the...
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Dropped Steeple
Nova Scotia, Canada The boom of a crane removing a 150 year old wooden steeple from a church in Milton, Nova Scotia, Canada on Friday, collapsed dropping it the ground and bringing down the local...
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Seven Die in Crane Incident
Bihar Region of India Seven men were killed last Monday in the Bihar region of India, after the boom of a small crawler crane came down on them. Details are still far from clear, but we do know that...
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Crawler Boom Tips in Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand A tracked boom lift overturned at a street side building site in Auckland, New Zealand, earlier today trapping one man in the guardrails. The boom...
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