The construction crane for the building project at 550 10th Ave. was lifting 14,000 pounds of concrete 500 feet above Hudson Yards on July 26, 2023, when its 165-foot-long boom went crashing down ...

New York City officials cited an equipment failure as the inciting incident in a chain of events that sent a tower crane's boom crashing to a city street in July 2023.

Cranes are the backbone of modern construction, but sometimes they collapse with devastating results. This video explains why crane failures happen, using historical examples to reveal the dangers of ...

NEW YORK (AP) — As authorities continue to investigate a crane collapse that rained thousands of pounds of steel debris onto a busy Manhattan thoroughfare Wednesday, the owner and operator of the ...

Cracks, loose welds and sheared bolts aren't common in tower cranes, but you'd never know it from a spate of alarming discoveries at construction sites in Bellevue and Redmond. For four of the hulking ...

What are the common causes of crane accidents? Cranes are fundamental to various industries, including construction and manufacturing. Operating heavy equipment like cranes involves risks that can ...

Below is the latest information we have on the building under construction that collapsed Wednesday at the Boise Airport. Three people died at the scene, the Boise Fire Department said Wednesday night ...

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 ...