A runaway crane smashed into a bus yesterday in Taiwan killing four people and injuring 13.
16.11.2010
A fire department’s mobile crane turned over while lifting artwork at Buda castle on Wednesday - outriggers?
12.11.2010 2
A four axle truck crane went over backwards in Dexter Oregon on Friday – why? No outriggers deployed.
10.11.2010
A man died yesterday after he was crushed between a mobile crane and its trailing boom dolly in Virginia.
This story or rather photos are for our contractor readers, they are not related to lifting but we could not resist.
08.11.2010
A large crawler crane tipped over on a South Wales wind farm site last week, details are still sketchy.
04.11.2010 3
The superstructure of boom/utility truck ripped free from its truck in Augusta Georgia yesterday.
03.11.2010 1
A utility worker in Midland, Texas died on Thursday after he was thrown from the platform of his truck mounted lift.
30.10.2010
A man whose boom lift was struck by a passing truck is alive and relatively unharmed thanks to his harness and short lanyard.
29.10.2010
A 20 year old man died after the scissor lift he was using blew over while filming football practice at Notre Dame University in Indiana,
29.10.2010 1
A boom truck tipped over on Cap Cod, Massachussets, after the ground gave way beneath one of its outriggers.
28.10.2010
A tower crane accident occurred in Cologne this weekend causing damage to a building and a car.
25.10.2010
UK based Speedy Hire has supplied an on-site rental facility to Al Futtaim Carillion's, Cairo Festival City.
The operator of a Rough Terrain crane was rescued from his cab by firemen using a fire ladder yesterday.
22.10.2010
A 70 ton truck crane tipped over and sliced through a house in North Carolina yesterday while lifting a tree.
22.10.2010 1
A crane operator died yesterday after his crane overturned near the town of Mountain Pine, Arkansas
21.10.2010
A man was electrocuted yesterday in Michigan after touching overhead power lines from a trailer lift
19.10.2010
A man died on Sunday from an overhead crushing accident while operating a lift near York Pennsylvania.
A man died last Thursday after he was flipped out of the work platform he was using on the Southwest Side of Chicago.
19.10.2010 2
A telescopic crawler crane has tipped over this morning in Connecticut while installing counterweights.
18.10.2010 1
Tanfield, owner of Snorkel has dismissed a bid from Liberty Electric cars as having no merit.
18.10.2010
A 280 tonne lattice boom truck crane left the road on Friday after completing a lift in Astoria, Oregon.
12.10.2010 1
Two men were almost unhurt after their telehandler fell 7m from a bridge in Tulsa, Oklahoma yesterday.
12.10.2010
Spotted in Hagerstown Maryland a very long ladder or is that two?
11.10.2010