A tower crane being dismantled collapsed Saturday, April 27 in Seattle, killing four people, including two ironworkers on the crane and two bystanders on the street below. The jobsite, located in a ...

The investigation into April’s deadly crane collapse clearly shows Washington needs tougher laws to ensure safety in the ongoing construction boom. The reason is self-evident: The crane’s pins keep ...

Seattle lawmakers are pushing for more regulations and bigger fines around the disassembly of tower cranes after a fatal crane collapse last April that was deemed “avoidable,” the Seattle Times ...

With regards to the Seattle tower crane collapse, I feel obligated to warn, once again, about shortcuts and “well, it worked last time” procedures that are frequently used (worldwide) during tower ...

An enormous gantry crane recently erected at the U.S. Border Station in San Ysidro, hovered above the U.S. landmark in order to begin the precision disassembly of the old 1972 Nixon-era structure in ...

Family members of two of the four people killed in the April crane collapse site have filed wrongful death suits against companies involved in crane operations at the South Lake Union construction ...

State safety inspectors are examining the possibility of missing connector pins as the primary cause of a construction crane accident in downtown Seattle that left four people dead Saturday afternoon, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Starting Thursday, a portion of Broadway will be closed to all traffic to allow for the disassembly of a ...

Editor’s note: The video above was originally published in October 2019. OLYMPIA, Wash. - The Washington state senator pushing for additional regulations around tower cranes and higher penalty fees ...