When it comes to accidents involving heavy equipment, few makethe neck hairs of investigators stand on edge quite like crane andrigging incidents.
It was just such an event that recently resulted in a fatality.As the accident unfolded, part of the equipment’s heavy frame brokefree and crashed into the cab, killing the operator.
When investigators showed up, they found that the crane hadtoppled forward and was resting with its treads pointingskyward.
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