tower crane
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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We thank Rep. Reed for championing HB 2022 and the overwhelming majority of House legislators who support practical and reasonable tower crane reforms.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 20, 2024
Earlier, onlookers were reportedly told by police at the scene there was a danger a white tower crane operating close to Whitehall Road could collapse.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2023
The tower crane, owned by New York Crane and Equipment Corp., was hoisting concrete to the 36th story of a luxury high-rise when a fire broke out in the machine’s cab, officials said.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 27, 2023
But in 2012, James F. Lomma, the owner of a crane company, was acquitted of all criminal charges in connection with the collapse of a tower crane that killed two workers.
From New York Times ● Sep. 9, 2019
Driving and maintaining a tower crane requires significant training, experience and testing to get certification that has to be renewed every few years.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 19, 2016
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