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October 22, 2019
News 
 

Three construction companies fined for deadly Seattle crane collapse

An investigation has found a crane collapse that killed four people in Seattle’s South Lake Union area last April was caused by crews not following correct procedures for dismantling the structure, including prematurely removing nearly all of the pins that helped hold the crane together.


Businesses affected by crane collapse seek to launch class-action lawsuit

Several businesses impacted by the collapse of a crane in downtown Halifax last month are seeking legal action to recover lost sales.


Diversified Industrial Rigging now ProLift Rigging

Diversified Industrial Rigging has changed its name to ProLift Rigging Company and hired a new manager for its upgraded full service location in Moncks Corner (Charleston), South Carolina.
 
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Five steps to safer behavior

Behaviour is one of the most common denominators for every organizational performance issue. It certainly is when it comes to safety. Revisit an article from 2018 written by Jeff Thorne on risk management and five steps to safer behaviour. » Read More
 
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Demag AC 300-6 all terrain crane for Offshore Costruzioni Nautiche

Roberto Buonomo, owner of Italian company Offshore Costruzioni Nautiche recently picked up his new Demag AC 300-6 in Zweibrücken together with his family. » Read more

Palazzani October news update

Palazzani Industrie showcased new spider cranes at the GIS exhibition held in early October and received good feedback on their Ragno aerial platforms. » Read more

Manitowoc MLC300 helps accelerate bridge replacement in Washington

Ceccanti, a Tacoma, Washington-based construction company, needed a crane with superior maneuverability that could handle heavy loads at great heights to assist with the replacement of an old wooden bridge in Ridgefield, Washington. » Read more
 
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