OSHA has said the it is looking to delay crane operator certification requirements in the USA until 2017
22.05.2013
A UK company director has been sentenced to three years in prison for a fatal aerial lift incident.
21.05.2013
The Dutch prosecutor has cleared Lima Holdings and Riwal of involvement with the Israeli wall with Palestine
14.05.2013
The director of a UK engineering company has gone on trial for manslaughter, following a 2008 boom lift incident
24.04.2013
Hawaiian CAT distributor Hawthorne Pacific is facing a $70,000 fine following a fatal crane incident last year
23.04.2013
We have heard that a travel company that booked hotel rooms for bauma may be a scam.
08.04.2013
A farmer in the UK has been fined £2,000 after using a telehandler bucket as a form of powered access
05.04.2013 1
A UK contractor has been charged after a pedestrian walking under the boom of an aerial lift was struck.
12.03.2013
Ex-New York crane inspector Edward Marquette has been sentenced to five years probation.
14.02.2013
Ahern Rentals Note holders have indicated that they will submit an alternative plan of re-organisation
07.02.2013
WorkCover New South Wales has brought forward a tower crane safety inspection programme
23.01.2013 1
A court has ended Ahern Rentals period of exclusivity in its chapter 11 reorganisation process.
16.01.2013
We have had correspondence from a reader in China who almost purchased a fake Tadano truck crane.
15.01.2013
Chinese crane and equipment manufacturer Zoomlion has denied allegations that it has falsely inflated sales.
10.01.2013
Don Ahern’s battle to retain exclusivity in the reorganisation of Ahern Rentals goes back to court on Friday
09.01.2013
Wisconsin contractor Lunda Construction is facing $105,000 in fines for a fatal crane incident.
03.01.2013
Irish truck dealer J Harris Assemblers has been fined for selling a loader crane involved in a fatality without fixing it
20.12.2012
A crane rental company in Edmonton, Alberta has been fined $10,000 for driving a 50t RT on the road.
Ahern Rentals Chapter 11 process has been opened up for alternative reorganisation plans.
08.12.2012
Don Ahern has 7 days to reconsider the plan he presented to the bankruptcy court yesterday.
01.12.2012
OSHA has cited Harrison Hoist with six serious safety violations for the tower crane collapse at the University of Texas.
24.11.2012
Five men blamed for the death of a co-worker crushed by a falling crane boom in the UAE have been jailed.
12.11.2012
Don Ahern of Ahern Rentals has until November 30th to present and obtain support for his plan of reorganisation
01.11.2012 1
The exclusivity hearing for Ahearn Rentals has been postponed until the end of the month.
20.10.2012
