by Crane Market | Sep 30, 2016 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
Jeffrey Langenfeld, a 27-year-old maintenance worker from the Town of Tonawanda, was killed Thursday afternoon in an accident involving a crane in an industrial section of Buffalo’s Old First Ward bordered by grain elevators. The accident occurred in an industrial...
by Crane Market | Sep 29, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News, Workforce News
Idaho – The tower crane that’s loomed over downtown Ketchum for the past year is coming down. Crews from Boise based Inland Crane, Inc. brought in two mobile hydraulic cranes to dismantle and remove the tower crane. The tower crane can come down because crews...
by Crane Market | Sep 29, 2016 | Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
WAITE PARK, MN — An equipment operator was hurt after a JCB telehandler he was operating tipped over. The incident happened at about 2:15 p.m. yesterday at 1500 Highway 23 West in Waite Park. Waite Park police chief Dave Bentrud says the telehandler was moving a light...
by Crane Market | Sep 29, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Heavy Equipment, Crane & Construction Accidents
A large construction tower crane buckled and collapsed onto a building located right next door to offices The Reykjavík Grapevine. The Grapevine staff heard a loud creaking sound, followed by two violent shocks to the building. Those who witnessed the collapse of the...
by Crane Market | Sep 29, 2016 | Crane & Lifting News, Equipment Rental News
ADW MobileKrane used an All Terrain Crane to set a 3.5-ton statue of Charlemagne near his ancestral home. The lift took approximately two hours and statue will be unveiled this Saturday.