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Accident [ edit ] On July 14, 1999, at approximately 5:12 pm, the Big Blue collapsed during the construction of the Miller Park (now American Family Field) baseball stadium in Milwaukee , Wisconsin , with a load of over 450 tonnes (440 long tons; 500 short tons) on the hook.
The floating barge-crane, originally named Marine Boss, was built for Murphy Pacific Marine.The barge was assembled by Zidell Explorations from scrapped ship steel in Oregon [2] in 1966 and fitted in San Francisco with a heavy 500-ton revolving crane made by Clyde Iron Works [3] to perform the heavy girder and deck-section lifts for construction of the 1967 San Mateo-Hayward Bridge.
Not the first crane accident for city, or equipment owner 08:45 , AP The crane is owned by the New York Crane & Equipment Corp., one of the city’s most widely used crane providers, officials said.
Evraz North America has confirmed to the Chieftain that a contractor was killed at the company's long rail mill project on Friday. Here's what we know.
A crane used to lift debris after the March 2024 collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore was brought to help pick up plane wreckage, [64] and the U.S. Navy also sent two barges to recover heavy items. [65] According to federal officials, the wreckage of the helicopter was also recovered and was transported to a secure location. [66]
Photos and videos from the ground showed the crane, situated 45 stories above ground, on fire and then partially collapsing. Authorities said the crane operator was using it to lift 16 tonnes of ...
This is a list of accidents and disasters by death toll. It shows the number of fatalities associated with various explosions , structural fires , flood disasters , coal mine disasters , and other notable accidents caused by negligence connected to improper architecture , planning , construction , design , and more.
Construction continues on the new Harbor Bridge, slated for completion in 2025. Operators of a crane at the project site that malfunctioned and caught fire on April 22, 2023, have reached a ...