Construction Equipment

JANUARY 17, 2019

A box truck struck a crane last week, injuring both the driver and the crane operator. According to a report by the Adams Fire Department, the operator of the box truck was injured and… The accident occurred at the entrance to Specialty Minerals, a Massachusetts-based building material company.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 13, 2022

Other common crane and rigging insurance types include: Boom truck operator insurance. Heavy haul trucking operations insurance. Service truck crane operations insurance. Concrete pump truck operator insurance. It works the same way insurance policies for trucks and passenger vehicles work.

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 20, 2019

truck crane replaces the LTM 1500-8.1, and is available with 177- and 263-foot telescopic booms. The 8-axle crane travels with an axle load of 26,400 pounds complete with 177-foot boom and the front supports. The LTM 1650-8.1 To minimize set-up time, rear supports are installed as complete support…

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 25, 2020

Runnion Equipment has been utilizing Knapheide bodies for their National Crane boom trucks and Palfinger knucklebooms for many years. Runnion Equipment Co. is growing its product line by expanding its Knapheide service body offerings. With its recent expansion, Runnion has have the room and…

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 29, 2020

The Tradeswoman boot is tailored specifically for a woman’s foot, with extra toe space and a dense foot bed for all-day support.

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Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Excavators generally have two main parts: the boom and the cab. Dump Truck. Dump trucks are generally used for transferring heavy materials from one place to another. Generally, dump trucks are powered by a hydraulic system that allows them to be able to move heavy materials from one place to another. Conclusion.

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CivilJungle

MAY 1, 2022

There are three types of concrete pumps utilized for transporting, they are: Truck-mounted pump. Truck Mounted Pump . As the word indicates, the pump is scaled on a truck. It is also named a boom pump because an articulating robotic arm, named a boom, arranges the concrete. The boom is conducted by distant control.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 11, 2022

This will help you narrow down your list of crane choices to those with a suitable boom length. Hence, you also need to determine the horizontal distance that a crane’s boom should be able to cover. Aside from the vertical movement, you will also have to move and lift heavy loads horizontally.

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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

HT45KX full-hydraulic service crane features a maximum lifting capacity of 7,800 pounds and up to 25 feet of boom reach. A lighter-weight, hexagonal boom structure and crane housing combine to give service truck operators more crane with a lighter payload, the company says. The VLCTM crane control…

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 9, 2019

The redesigned Rapid Attach Platform for NBT series boom trucks comes in two styles: yoke style (Y-RAP2) and rotating style (R-RAP2). The steel, noninsulated yoke-style platform uses a one-pin system and self-centering boom nose… The platforms are quicker and easier to attach than predecessors.

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Construction Equipment

JULY 17, 2018

A man installing a boom extension on a truck-mounted crane was crushed to death when the boom fell on him in northern Iowa. Fifty-seven-year-old Timothy Brandau was pronounced dead at the scene. Howard County Sherrif Mike Miner said Brandau had no safety support, and was struck when he removed a connection pin.

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Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Normally, two basic types of pumps are utilized in concrete pumping i.e. boom pump and line pump. Boom pump – It is self-contained unit that comprises of the frame and a truck. Besides, the crew doesn’t have to make way for concrete trucks to pour the concrete to all the various locations.

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 4, 2018

an international provider of truck and knuckle boom cranes, has announced the investment by Tadano, Ltd of approximately $32.7 Manitex International, Inc. , million in Manitex through the purchase of 2,918,542 shares of the Company’s common stock.

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 10, 2019

The E120 truck-mounted aerial work platform extends to 120 feet of working height with 80 feet of side reach. The boom mounts on a three-… The platform has a capacity of 600 pounds, measures 34x72 inches, and has hydraulic leveling and rotation. An optional jib winch has a capacity of 1,500 pounds.

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Manitowoc’s diagnostic mobile app has undergone an update, adding new codes for National Crane Boom truck models, and select Grove mobile cranes. The free app allows users to understand numeric diagnostic codes generated by on-board control systems. The app now provides diagnostic codes for…

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 22, 2018

Wednesday, a semi-tractor trailer driver lost control of his truck and struck a boom truck on the Woodrow Wilson Bridge in Fairfax County, Virginia. The semi and other construction equipment caught fire, unfortunately killing the driver and tying up bridge traffic for 12 hours.

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Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 16, 2018

The NBT30H-2 TM truck-mounted crane has a 69-foot boom and a 78-foot maximum tip height. The hoist has a two-speed planetary winch with a 390-foot, 9/16-inch rotation-resistant wire rope that has a 7,700-pound single line pull. Out-and-down main outriggers and stabilizers, along with a fully…

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 19, 2023

For example, running a boom truck or hi-rail crane may necessitate a separate certificate specific to that type of crane. Ensuring operators are competent and trained reduces the risks and consequences of crane accidents. Remember, certification requirements can vary from one place to another.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 31, 2021

What Is Construction Trucks? The types of trucks used in construction include all GVW classes from heavy (Class 7 and 8) to pickup trucks (Class 1 to 3), and various types of bodies, including concrete mixers, dumps, and water trucks. Types of Construction Trucks. Types of Construction Trucks. Dump Trucks.

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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

The boom measured about 565 feet, with a 330-ton capacity, and was being used by Galasso Trucking & Rigging. An extension to the boom had been added the day before, although it is unknown whether the machine actually made lifts with the extension prior to the accident. Bay Crane owns the crane.

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CivilJungle

JULY 13, 2022

Dump Trucks. Concrete Mixer Truck. Dump Trucks. One of the most popular and essential construction vehicles is A dump truck. From the construction site, debris is dumped away by the dump trucks. From the construction site, debris is dumped away by the dump trucks. Concrete Mixer Truck. Dump Trucks.

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Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 3, 2016

It could’ve been Celine Dion or the Blue Man Group or the Trans-Siberian Orchestra coming on stage amid booming hard-rock music and fire-and-smoke special effects, but it was something more important to the people in the room: a trio of International LT trucks, representing Navistar’s new highway model, launched Friday afternoon in Las Vegas.

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Construction Equipment

JULY 24, 2015

the world's largest industrial auctioneer, sold more than $53 million of equipment and trucks at its unreserved public auction in Fort Worth, Texas. Ritchie Bros.

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Digger Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Features on the new loader include a curved boom, high-pressure hydraulics and a high-torque 74.5kW (100hp) engine for improved tear-out forces and cycle times. Terex will have more than 20 new and enhanced machines on display on what promises to be the largest and perhaps the most impressive trade fair in the world.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Some of the most typical types include cranes, bulldozers, forklifts, dump trucks, and excavators, as well as many others. In construction, cranes are either mounted on a truck or fixed to the ground. The most basic type of crane is a mobile crane, which consists of a steel truss or telescopic boom that is mounted on a mobile platform.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Daniel Adams was delivering pipe to the site at the time of the accident.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 8, 2013

with a total of 10 safety citations after a truck driver was killed and another worker seriously injured. A truck driver, employed by Spancrete, died when he was struck by the boom of a crane that overturned while bridge girders were being erected with a multiple crane lift. and Choice Construction, Menomonee Falls, Wis.,

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Construction Equipment

AUGUST 22, 2014

The option incorporates the Terex articulating, telescopic boom design with an additional platform arm that can rotate 215 degrees, in addition to the 180-degree platform rotator.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Some of the most typical types include cranes, bulldozers, forklifts, dump trucks, and excavators, as well as many others. In construction, cranes are either mounted on a truck or fixed to the ground. The most basic type of crane is a mobile crane, which consists of a steel truss or telescopic boom that is mounted on a mobile platform.

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 24, 2015

The 40-year-old construction worker, who has not yet been identified, was operating a flat bed truck crane when the boom collapsed and fell on him. A crane accident at a New York City hotel construction site killed one worker, according to the New York Fire Department.

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CivilJungle

JULY 13, 2022

A dipper, bucket, boom, and a cab that is located on a rotating platform consists of an excavator. They help in the transfer of material from stockpiles on the ground to trucks and transport them around the construction site. Tippers are used for taking dumps for construction and are also known as dumper trucks or tipper trucks.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 3, 2014

A truck driver had his foot severed and femur crushed when a cable on a trolley boom crane broke and pinned him against a concrete riser.' OSHA cited County Materials Corp., a manufacturer of precast concrete products, for 18 serious safety violations following an employee injury at an Edleron, Wis., job site on Sept. 19, 2013.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 13, 2023

Business is boom or bust, and a lot of home builders are frustrated that the market can’t maintain equilibrium. Let’s face it, builders weren’t the only companies to see their margins improve during the last two years; take a look at the public building product companies and look at the trucks our trades are driving.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 24, 2014

Construction worker crushed to death as lattice-boom truck crane topples. Business Management'

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Constructonomics

DECEMBER 15, 2013

but after hearing the discussion of some of the key industrial development players in the Philly area, I realized that industrial development is booming and it’s a sector of the economy that must be considered by just about anybody in the building industry.

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Digger Blog

MAY 2, 2013

The vertical lift Super-Boom enables operators to place material right up to the centre of the truck bed, so that it can be loaded or unloaded much faster from one side. Also look out for the top-of-the range L230 skid-steer loader, which delivers 340Nm of torque at 1400rpm and can mount large buckets of up to 0.58m capacity.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 14, 2015

With an eye on growing demand for cranes that can reach even more extreme heights, Link-Belt this past month unveiled a bevy of new cranes, including a 140-ton-capacity telecrawler with a 195-ft boom and a 110-ton, truck-mounted crane with an unusual fly system.

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