Spotted yesterday on the Edgware Road in London, UK, a traditional tube and coupler scaffold going up.
16.07.2013
Spotted on YouTube an innovative method of lifting materials to the fourth floor of a building in Albania
14.07.2013
Spotted in Piacenza, Italy a man cleaning a statue from a scaffold erected on the back of a truck.
12.07.2013 1
The subject of lifting people with cranes, whether at work or for fun has been a slow burning hot topic for several years, and yet it is a subject which still deeply divides the industry.
11.07.2013
Spotted by a reader in St Petersburg, Russia a man working at more than 10 metres on a free standing tower
09.07.2013
Spotted in Crieff, Scotland a man looking to gain access to the gabled end of a house, with a long ladder.
05.07.2013 1
Spotted by a reader in London last week, a scissor lift used for filming, but not in the way it was intended.
03.07.2013
Spotted in the UK last Thursday two men in the using a steel trestle, a few planks and ladders to work at height
23.06.2013
Five children and eight adults were injured earlier today when a crane lifting them overturned in Germany
22.06.2013 2
A crane, believed to be a tower crane, collapsed at a site in Bangkok, Thailand earlier today killing two men.
21.06.2013
Spotted this morning in a town in Warrington,UK, two men working on the first floor façade of a shop,
20.06.2013
Readers in the UK have sent in two examples of poor traffic and pedestrian management while using boom lifts
18.06.2013 1
A reader in the UK has sent a in a photo of a less than ideal method of erecting signs using a loader crane.
13.06.2013 21
The UK’s CPA has reminded contractors of their legal obligation to prevent unauthorised access to cranes /equipment
12.06.2013
Spotted by a reader in Poland, a lazy mans way to carry out a quick job with a self-propelled lift.
11.06.2013
A reader has sent us a video of a man who has climbed a tower crane to hang from the jib tip
06.06.2013 1
After the fuss at Bauma over flights from a crane a group in a man-basket over crowds in Frankfurt.
03.06.2013 2
Spotted at a manufacturing plant in Poland, an odd combination of scissor lift and climber
29.05.2013 2
Sunday in Edmonton, Canada a man six metres up on the edge of a wooden box on a forklift.
28.05.2013
Spotted by a reader in Oman, a tower crane that uses an alternative form of slew brake.
24.05.2013
Another example of a pallet on a fork lift used for work at height this time somewhere in the UK
22.05.2013
A reader in the UK spotted one of the most precarious looking work platforms we have seen in some time
21.05.2013
When it comes to cranes used for rides this example is in a league of its own, at least in the developed world
16.05.2013 2
A video from Northern Siberia shows a slightly unusual way of commuting to work over an icy river
11.05.2013