May Reports Received: 6
May Deaths: 2
Deaths to date for 1999: 7 (reported to this site)
Accident Reports Received for 1999: 25
Late reports are not included in the above numbers.
The above numbers are global.
Friday, May 28, 1999: Five workers were injured, one seriously, when a large coal crane on Terminal Island collapsed Friday night. Los Angeles Times.
 
May 27, 1999: 2 electrocuted in north Fulton crane accident | Dead Link |
May 26, 1999: Naperville, IL Three workers injured after crane topples
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May 18, 1999:
Houston, Texas: Houston Fire Department Heavy Rescue crews work to free Lewis Bridwell from the wreckage of an overturned construction crane Tuesday.
May 15, 1999: El Paso, Texas: Crane accident
May 4, 1999: Augusta Georgia: Maxim/Anthony crane crashes at Riverwalk site | Dead Link |
A routine drill to test Augusta's ability to protect downtown from floods went awry Tuesday, Apr. 27th., when a crane hired to lift logs into openings in the levee tipped over and injured the operator.
© Augusta Chronicle 1999
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