Master rigger Mike Parnell walks up to a rack and picks up what looks like a giant rubber band. In reality, it is a 10-ft-long, 2-in.-wide lifting sling made of thin, yellow nylon webbing. Parnell ...
Bigge Crane & Rigging Co. and a company engineer, Claus Frederiksen, are the targets of a lawsuit, filed by both Entergy Arkansas and Entergy Operations, that claims the heavy-lift contracting giant ...
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Mechanical failure combined with strong winds brought down a crane late Friday morning at the site East End Bridge construction, a spokeswoman for the Ohio River Bridges ...
POST FALLS, Idaho — A crane accident at the North Channel Dam in Post Falls on Tuesday raised initial concerns about potential flooding, prompting a flash flood alert for the area. However, ...
A crane failure in East Boston dropped a piece of floating dock into Boston Harbor on Thursday morning, crushing a boat. The dock came loose from the crane as it was being moved into the water, ...
A bearing failure required urgent repair alongside heavy lifting with an 80 ton crane. This video covers the onsite process of restoring the machine and managing equipment, showing practical field ...
Undetected corrosion and wear led to an equipment failure on a cargo ship while offloading cargo last year in Houston, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said. On July 23, 2022, the cargo ...
A Manhattan woman’s lux Big Apple life came to a shocking halt after a piece of crane flew through her apartment window last week — forcing her out of her home and into debt. “I was sitting in bed,” ...