New York City crane collapse linked to company and operator with history of safety violations
New York Crane and Equipment Corp. owned the crane that burned and fell injuring six.
Pedestrians scatter as fire causes New York construction crane’s arm to collapse and crash to street
A towering construction crane caught fire high above the West Side of Manhattan on Wednesday morning, causing its long arm to snap off, smash against a nearby building and plummet to the street as people ran for their lives on the sidewalk below.
Navy Crane wins Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin
A 140-ton Navy Crane from Broadwind Heavy Fabrications in Manitowoc is this year's Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin.
Construction-related products advance in Coolest Thing contest
A trio of construction industry-related products have advanced in the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce and Johnson Financial Group's Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin Contest. Nearly 100,000 votes have been cast since the beginning of the contest.
Dallas crane collapse victim identified as 29-year-old woman
A construction crane buffeted by high winds during a storm collapsed on a Dallas apartment building Sunday, killing one woman in the building and injuring at least six more people, two of them critically, a fire official said.
Manitowoc crane performs first heavy lifting duty
The Port of Milwaukee's new $2.7 million crane is scheduled to make its first heavy lift on Monday afternoon.
Ice from crane falling in downtown Milwaukee
Falling ice from a crane on the Northwestern Mutual project in downtown Milwaukee has streets and sidewalks closed around the construction zone.
Crane that collapsed, killing 1, is removed from NYC street
A construction crane has been removed from the New York City street where it collapsed, killing a pedestrian.
Cause of deadly NYC crane collapse is under investigation
Officials are working to determine why a huge construction crane that was being lowered during strong winds came crashing down onto a street, killing a pedestrian and crushing a row of parked cars. Three other people were hurt by debris, two of them seriously.
1 dead, 3 hurt in Manhattan crane collapse (UPDATE)
A huge construction crane being lowered to safety in a snow squall plummeted onto a Lower Manhattan street Friday, killing a Wall Street worker and leaving three people hurt by debris that scattered as the rig's lengthy boom fell, officials said.
Crane collapses at Zoo Interchange
No workers were injured when a small crane fell over onto its side at the Zoo Interchange project Thursday afternoon.
The OSHA report
The Daily Reporter's weekly digest of companies that have been cited for OSHA violations during work around the state.
Today’s News
- Milwaukee Mayor’s $1.9B budget proposal has infrastructure boost
- As employers face labor shortages, Biden administration rolls out playbook for training workers
- Wisconsin Senate committee votes against confirmation for four DNR policy board appointees
- October proclaimed Architecture Awareness Month in Wisconsin
- Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of October 2, 2023
- Corn mill owners plead to federal charges in fatal explosion, will pay $11.25 million
- BUILDING BLOCKS: Second phase of Lower Yahara River Trail construction
- Sky-high mortgage rates leave homes unaffordable for more buyers, sending new home sales tumbling
- Forecast: Economic challenges ahead as rates rise and labor shortages remain
- CBRE opens office on 18th floor of Milwaukee BMO Tower
- Former inmate able to rebuild life through work in construction trades
- Zignego to lead $60M I-894 improvement project
Project Profiles
- First prefabricated bridge in US installed in Eau Claire County
- Illinois developer worked with Wisconsin contractor to build 258-unit Wauwatosa apartment complex
- VJS Construction raises the roof for Bruce Guadalupe Community School expansion project
- Microgrid pilot project will store energy for village affected by outages
- Dane County sees uptick in highway work zone crashes, on track to exceed last year
- The Hop streetcar will debut newest service route in fall with limited service
- FPC Live slims venue proposal to 1 downtown building
- Children’s Hospital urgent care center in Milwaukee gets first round of city approval
- With Sonag Construction shut down, feds move to block indicted owner from collecting leftover assets
- Four contractors selected to build border wall prototypes
- UW-Milwaukee’s Greenstreet shaping minds (and the city)
- Turning the Corner(s) (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)