The HSE in the UK could charge health and safety offenders £133 an hour to cover the cost of investigating offences.
26.07.2011
Manufacturing businesses in the UK are being asked to play their part in cutting bureaucracy and red tape.
21.07.2011
The tower crane erector responsible for the crane collaps that killing seven in 2008 had his licenses revoked today.
20.07.2011
The UK’s equipment rental association the CPA has updated model conditions which take effect from July 1st.
14.06.2011
Land Rover has issued a “customer satisfaction programme” for Defender 130s fitted with 13.5 metre platforms.
11.05.2011
The Connecticut Department of Public Safety arrested a man for performing an illegal crane operation yesterday.
11.05.2011 1
A brand new Niftylift 120SD Bi-Energy has been stolen from a site in London SE16 – UK if you see it please call.
09.05.2011
A Chicago area steel erector has been fined $75,000 for failing to use lanyards and fall protection in a boom lift.
06.05.2011
The operator of the tower crane that collapsed in Bellevue in November 2006 has been awarded $1.45 million.
05.05.2011
As we write and comment on quoted companies we have decided to implement a statement of impartiality.
16.04.2011
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
An organisation called UANI has launched a campaign to stop companies selling cranes to Iran, where they are used for public executions.
16.03.2011 2
A Perth court has fined two directors of D&G Cranes $45,000 each and the company $90,000 for a fatal accident in 2007.
11.03.2011
The Canadian Police are looking for a fraudulent crane inspector who has scammed cranes owners out of $40,000.
06.03.2011
We have received reports of at least five chassis failures on Land Rovers fitted with platforms.
18.02.2011
A judge has upheld criminal manslaughter charges against New York crane owner James Lomma and mechanic Tibor Varganyi.
16.02.2011
JLG has announced that it is equipping its telehandler range with a patented longtitudinal overload device.
03.02.2011
Singapore’s High Court has held an engineer liable for a tower crane collapse that killed three people.
01.02.2011
UK-based crane rental company Bryn Thomas Cane Hire Ltd has appointed an administrator - BDO .
21.01.2011
A lawsuit filed by the SEC against former Terex CFO Joseph Apuzzo has been dismissed in district court.
23.12.2010
Hochtief Construction AG has been fined £266,000 following a fatal accident with a telehandler in Scotland in 2008.
22.12.2010
The driver of a crane that crashed into a sheriff's car, seriously injuring a deputy in September has been cited.
18.12.2010
A Californian company has been fined $17,550 for an electrical accident that killed one employee and injured another.
10.12.2010
Terex has vowed to fight a US patent verdict against a side conveyor on some of its Powerscreen machines.
07.12.2010
