A man fell to his death, near Lancaster Pennsylvania, on Monday after the boom failed on the lift he was using.
19.05.2011
A man tree trimming from a lift in Salt Lake City, Utah, is in critical condition after touching power lines.
11.05.2011
A Rough Terrain crane tipped over on an overpass over I-57 in the Chicago area yesterday injuring two.
10.05.2011
The operator of the tower crane that collapsed in Bellevue in November 2006 has been awarded $1.45 million.
05.05.2011
A large equipment auction is to be held in Blackpool, England, including aerial lifts, cranes and Telehandlers.
04.05.2011 2
A mobile crane travelling north of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, rolled into a ditch on Friday trapping the driver inside.
02.05.2011
A painter using an aerial lift was electrocuted yesterday in Pialba, Queensland, Australia.
29.04.2011
An operator had to be rescued by fire fighters yesterday after the straddle carrier he was operating tipped over
20.04.2011
A man died yesterday on a site north of Málaga, after the jib of a tower crane came down onto a scaffold
Six children have been killed near Tokyo after they were hit by a mobile crane while walking to school.
18.04.2011
Five people were killed on Saturday when a tower crane collapsed near Hangzhou City in China.
17.04.2011
We have received photographs this morning of an amazing rescue of six or seven men alive thanks to their harnesses.
12.04.2011
A crane operator has been fined £2,500 and his employer £4,500 following a fatal accident in the UK in 2007.
11.04.2011
Sagard has sold its stake in French rental company Kiloutou to PAI partners in a deal that values the business at €535 million.
07.04.2011
A man working on the top of a mobile crane was injured yesterday in Tempe, Arizona and had to be rescued.
05.04.2011 1
A Rough Terrain crane tipped over yesterday by the side of the river in St Joseph Michigan.
01.04.2011
A man in a telescopic boom lift had a lucky escape after touching high voltage power lines in Antwerp Belgium.
30.03.2011
The UK’s HSE has issued advice following an investigation into the failure of a hook on a loader crane.
29.03.2011 2
A man whose face was burnt in an aerial lift accident in 2008 has become the first face transplant recipient in the US.
28.03.2011
A boom truck fitted with a two man platform dropped its boom onto a roof last week in Twin Falls, Idaho,
27.03.2011
A 450 tonne crane went over on a wind farm in Denmark last week dropping the rotor blades of a turbine.
24.03.2011 1
Boom truck manufacturer Manitex is expanding its distribution agreement with Cropac Equipment, to include Alberta and Saskatchewan provinces in Canada.
24.03.2011
For those who have asked about a crane accident in San Francisco yesterday – it was a sad traffic accident.
19.03.2011
A man was crushed in a boom lift in Sacramento yesterday, after he contacted the front overhanging wall of a store.
16.03.2011