UNDER CURRENT U.S. regulations, overhead cranes must be inspected once per year and hook, hoist chains and wire ropes inspected monthly. A certified record that the work inspections have been ...

It is a myth that steel structures of Goliath gantry (and other) cranes require only a minimum amount of inspection and that steel structures of such cranes do not, in general, suffer from fatigue. IC ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- High winds are not uncommon in New York City and across the Tri-State Area and come with a warning to construction crews to make sure huge cranes are properly secured. The ...

NEW YORK -- Dan Mooney has no idea what it will take for his construction cranes to pass inspection. The crane company owner recently asked New York City officials for a list of safety hazards that ...

The doomed crane that toppled in Seattle last Saturday was safety-certified twice since July 2017, according to documents from the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries. RELATED: Council ...