A boom truck crashed into a house in Concord New Hampshire yesterday as it attempted to lift a tree.
25.01.2012
A man was electrocuted on Monday in Borger, Texas while working on overhead power lines.
24.01.2012
Two men were saved by their harnesses yesterday after a suspended platform collapsed in Cleveland, Ohio.
The boom of a crawler crane has completely disrupted traffic on the A-50 in the Netherlands this evening.
23.01.2012
Network Rail in the UK has issued a bulletin and accident report, following a fatal loading incident.
22.01.2012
Three men died and nine were injured when a seven storey façade scaffold collapsed in Dubai on Saturday.
A man was thrown from a bucket truck early this morning after it overturned in Cleveland, Ohio.
19.01.2012
A woman escaped injury yesterday after falling six metres following a shock from overhead power lines.
18.01.2012
Strong winds blew a wall over, taking a small scissor lift with it yesterday in Cheyney, Washington.
18.01.2012 3
A mobile crane overturned at a parking garage site in the Simei area of Singapore yesterday.
17.01.2012
A $6 million settlement is expected for a fatal 2010 incident in Alabama, involving a bucket truck.
16.01.2012
A painter is missing after falling 40 metres from the Ambassador Bridge into the Detroit River last Wednesday.
15.01.2012
A man was seriously injured in Calgary on Thursday after he was crushed by a lattice boom section
13.01.2012
A 40 tonne crawler crane has overturned on a redevelopment site in Cairns, Australia
11.01.2012
A bucket truck being used to remove Christmas decorations in Oak Lawn, Illinois overturned yesterday.
05.01.2012
IPAF says that it will begin systematically recording worldwide data on accidents/incidents
The contractor responsible for the crane that tipped at Tate Modern last month has issued a statement.
04.01.2012 4
Three men were rescued from a truck crane after it tipped rearwards, leaving them stranded in the carrier cab.
03.01.2012
A man has fallen to his death from a scaffold at a construction site in Kuching, Malaysia.
In a quiet start to the week, two cases of bridge bashing, one in Singapore and one in the USA.
02.01.2012
An arborist fell to his death on Tuesday in the small village of Markersdorf-Taura Germany, following a seizure.
29.12.2011
A man operating a 26 metre boom lift in Altkirch, near Mulhouse, France had a lucky escape last week
28.12.2011
A damaged crane on a job site near Stanstead airport in Essex, UK, caused police to evacuate around 40 people.
23.12.2011
The ‘crane’ accident in Ann Arbor, Detroit, Michigan today was in fact an excavator and not a crane.
20.12.2011