Crane accident leaves hundreds without power

Several hundred PG&E customers were left without power in South San Francisco and San Bruno on Monday in an outage that impacted Caltrain service ...

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Terex to move tower crane production

Terex has announced that it is moving its self erecting tower crane production from Italy to France. The current tower crane facility in Fontanafre...

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Insane mobile crane collapse video

Mobile Crane Collapses forward from what looks to be a very tall and heavy load. The boom is very extended and the speed of the falls causes the boom ...

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2 injured in crane accident at hospital in Creve Coeur

Two people were injured in a crane accident at Mercy Hospital in Creve Coeur on Wednesday. Police said a crane being used for...

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Judge to deliver verdict in 2008 crane collapse case this week

Four years after a massive tower crane broke apart on E. 91st Street, crushing two workers under tens of tons of plummeting steel, a manslaughter verd...

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58 year old worker killed in crane accident

A 58 year old Black River Falls man was killed on the job Friday morning while working on U.S. 41. It happened around 8:30am in the m...

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Volvo Rents expands construction equipment rentals

Spurred by Wyoming's vigorous energy production, Volvo Rents has acquired Nelico Equipment Service and Supplies, a three-store outfit with constructio...

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United Rentals rallies on 1st-qtr earnings pointing to recovery in construction

Shares of United Rentals Inc. rose in premarket trading Wednesday after the equipment rental company reported strong earnings in the first three month...

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Manitowoc Is Headed in the Right Direction

Taking on too much debt may sound like a bad thing, but it's not always. Sometimes, debt-laden companies can provide solid returns. Let's see how. ...

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Another lift accident brings down the warehouse

Operator has way too large of a load and you can see the consequences…