The federal Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) recently issued an equipment/safety hazard alert about an incident in which a mechanic sustained injuries when the boom of his service-truck’s ...

Investing in cranes and lifting systems for a plant or factory is one of the biggest financial undertakings that a company considers. Issues such as operator performance, safety management, ...

Alatas has been awarded a three year crane operations and maintenance contract with Ithaca Energy. The company said this will strengthen its presence in the North Sea. Alatas will provide crane ...

When a mechanics truck shows up on a jobsite, there is usually pressure to rapidly get the equipment fixed or complete the task. But it may be beneficial for the technician to invest a little time up ...

BOSTON -- A crane maintenance worker died after collapsing on a job site at Conley Terminal in South Boston. Massachusetts State Police and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration are ...

LAGRANGE, Ill. (CBS)-- John Mooncotch Sr., 86, founded LaGrange Crane Service in 1964, and his business continues to live by the slogan, "If you can't get it up, we'll get it up for you." Mooncotch ...

Following a 34-year-old crane operator’s death by electrocution, OSHA has imposed fines totaling $26,585 to Capt’n Hook’s Crane Service Inc. The agency launched an investigation into the Melbourne, ...