The construction industry’s ability to mitigate hazards will be improved by embracing the latest technological innovations. The recommendations in the 2016 Crane Technical Working Group Report identify “…a unique opportunity to fundamentally improve crane safety in...
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Opportunity to Improve Crane Safety in New York
A unique opportunity to fundamentally improve crane safety in New York On February 5, 2016, a Liebherr LR 1300 crawler crane collapsed at 60 Worth Street, Manhattan due to high winds, killing one bystander and seriously injuring another. At the time of the accident,...
New York City Crane Safety Technical Working Group
About the New York City Crane Safety Technical Working Group On February 5, 2016, a Liebherr LR 1300 crawler crane collapsed at 60 Worth Street, Manhattan due to high winds, killing one bystander and seriously injuring another. At the time of the accident, the crawler...