|
|
|
Crane Related Accidents for January 1999 |
| About | Dead Links | About | Cache Copy | Cache Copy N/A | Reports | By Company Name | January Reports Received: 5 January Deaths: 0 Accident Reports Received for 1999: 5 Deaths to date for 1999: 0 The above numbers are global. Statistics for prior years |
1/28/99: Houston, Texas — Chevron RefineryOne of Anthony's 300 ton cranes overturned trapping a person under it. Not sure of every detail, but he was rescued and life flighted to Herman Hospital. Lots of broken bones is what we understand. Will keep you posted as soon as additional information is received. See Update: 2/5/99 |
| 1/26/99: San Francisco, California — Human Error Cited in Port of
Oakland Fatality Chinese worker's leg was caught in cargo crane |
| 1/23/99: United Kingdom — A crane accident at ill-fated waste-to-energy plant. | Dead Link | | Cache Copy | A huge Liebherr crane with a ninety tons lifting capacity toppled over yesterday morning (FRI) while working at Lerwick's fire-damaged incinerator at Greenhead Base. Article by Hans Marter. Photos (several nice shots) |
| 1/08/99: New Jersey Crane Collapses at Passaic River-Route 531 Bridge Replacement Project. Dead Link We didn't save the story, so it is probably gone forever.
Third Such Accident for Alpha, New Jersey Construction Firm; OSHA Alleges Repeat Violations, Proposes $139,600 in Penalties. |
|
1/05/1999: Seattle, Washington — Crane accident injures worker near Dome. | Dead Link | |
| CraneAccidents.com |