Tag: crane
Broken rod caused crane accident Maliebaan Utrecht
The break in the guy rod in question put much more force on the remaining guy rod and, according to Spierings, it also failed. “Then the boom came down,” he…
Arrest team removes confused man from construction crane Jaarbeursplein in Utrecht
It took about two hours for the police to get the man under control and to bring him down. According to it AD he was taken down piece by piece…
Fences around historic crane have not yet been removed, the municipality and owner have to figure it out themselves
Owner Diya Al Gazalli feels trapped in a bureaucratic vise. When he bought the crane, he had to put up fences from the municipality for safety, which he did under…
Danger passed: Kamasutra exchange open again after evacuation due to unstable crane
Utrecht – The Kamasutra fair will continue as planned on Saturday and Sunday. Last night, the erotic festival in the Utrecht Jaarbeurs was evacuated and not resumed, because an unstable…
Latest news – Kamasutra fair evacuated – construction crane may collapse
Kamasutra fair evacuated – construction crane may collapse today at 21.59 Nelly Kronstrand On Friday evening, a Kamasutra fair in the city of Utrecht in the Netherlands was evacuated, Gelderlander…
ProRail: BAM crane too fast on or near train accident Voorschoten
However, according to ProRail, the crane ended up near or on the track of the freight train within that time frame, for reasons that are still unclear. “For reasons that…
Crane overturns shopping center – one dead
A 50 meter high construction crane has overturned in Norway. The crane crashed into a shopping center in Melhus south of Trondheim and caused extensive damage. Roofs were smashed and…
Two trapped victims freed after accident with crane on Maliebaan in Utrecht
During the renovation of a building on the Maliebaan, the concrete slab had to be lifted over the building. When the plate was hanging on the other side, the crane…
Construction crane collapsed in Hong Kong – three died
Published: Less than 20 min ago Three people have been killed and several injured in a workplace accident in Hong Kong, according to the authorities. The incident occurred when a…
The crane operator, lift for the Olympics
Beware of vertigo! The French-speaking public media, of which RFI is a member, take you to the heights: on a wind turbine, in the mountains, on the roofs… We rise…