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Crane in New York demolished building.
Author: thegreat1138
Keywords: crane accident rescue collapse search
Added: August 19, 2008
Crane collapses in New York, killing 4 and injuring 6, while damaging nearby buildings..
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Added: July 18, 2008
Robert LiMandri, Acting Building Commissioner for New York City, testifies at a hearing asking if OSHA is failing to adequately enforce construction safety rules on June 24, 2008.
Author: EdLaborDemocrats
Keywords: construction safety osha crane collapse death
Added: June 24, 2008
PlusSenior NYC Crane Inspector Accused of CorruptionSenior NYC Crane Inspector Accused of CorruptionThe Associated PressA senior NYC buildings official has been charged with taking bribes and tampering with public records. Although investigators say it's not related to the city's recent crane collapses, it's still a blow to the city. (June 6)[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE] [Notes:VO -- BUILDING OFFICIAL WALKING]AUTHORITIES IN NEW YORK SAY JAMES DELAYO -- SEEN HERE IN THE WHITE SHIRT -- SIGNED OFF ON CRANE INSPECTIONS HE DIDN'T PERFORM -- AND HELPED CRANE OPERATORS CHEAT ON LICENSING EXAMS ----- ALL FOR THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN BRIBES. [Notes:VO--FILE OF CRANE COLLAPSE] ALTHOUGH INVESTIGATORS SAY HIS ACTIONS AREN'T CONNECTED WITH TWO RECENT CRANE COLLAPSES THAT LEFT NINE PEOPLE DEAD -- IT'S ANOTHER BLOW TO THE CITY'S BUILDINGS DEPARTMENT. [Notes:SOT -- SCOTT STRINGER/MANHATTAN BOROUGH PRESIDENT]this should be a wake-up call -- and a recognition -- that this department is plagued with too few resources -- too many poorly trained inspectors -- and a whole integrity question as it relates to the construction process. [Notes:VO --CRANE DAMAGE] DELAYO HAS WORKED IN THE CITY'S BUILDING DEPARTMENT SINCE 1982.IS CURRENTLY THE ACTING CHIEF INSPECTOR WITH THE DEPARTMENT'S "CRANE'S AND DERRICKS DIVISION.' CITY INVESTIGATORS DIDN'T IDENTIFY THE COMPANY THAT ALLEGEDLY BRIBED HIM -- BUT SAY IT'S BASED IN LONG ISLAND. [Notes:SOT -- BOROUGH PRESIDENT]This is such a tragedy...this is so horrific....to be able to walk the streets....young parents say what are you doing to protect our kids...seniors are afraid to go outside in the midst of this construction boom. [Notes:VO--FILE OF CRANE DAMAGE] OFFICIALS SAY DELAYO'S JOB PAYS HIM JUST OVER 74 THOUSAND DOLLARS A YEAR -- AND HE'S NOW BEING SUSPENDED.AUTHORITIES SAY NO OTHER CITY INSPECTORS HAVE BEEN CHARGED -- BUT THE PROBE IS CONTINUING. ___ ___, The Associated Press.
Author: AssociatedPress
Keywords: crane inspector charged senior nyc accused corruption
Added: June 6, 2008
PlusSenior NYC Crane Inspector Accused of CorruptionSenior NYC Crane Inspector Accused of CorruptionThe Associated PressA senior NYC buildings official has been charged with taking bribes and tampering with public records. Although investigators say it's not related to the city's recent crane collapses, it's still a blow to the city. (June 6)[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE] [Notes:VO -- BUILDING OFFICIAL WALKING]AUTHORITIES IN NEW YORK SAY JAMES DELAYO -- SEEN HERE IN THE WHITE SHIRT -- SIGNED OFF ON CRANE INSPECTIONS HE DIDN'T PERFORM -- AND HELPED CRANE OPERATORS CHEAT ON LICENSING EXAMS ----- ALL FOR THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN BRIBES. [Notes:VO--FILE OF CRANE COLLAPSE] ALTHOUGH INVESTIGATORS SAY HIS ACTIONS AREN'T CONNECTED WITH TWO RECENT CRANE COLLAPSES THAT LEFT NINE PEOPLE DEAD -- IT'S ANOTHER BLOW TO THE CITY'S BUILDINGS DEPARTMENT. [Notes:SOT -- SCOTT STRINGER/MANHATTAN BOROUGH PRESIDENT]this should be a wake-up call -- and a recognition -- that this department is plagued with too few resources -- too many poorly trained inspectors -- and a whole integrity question as it relates to the construction process. [Notes:VO --CRANE DAMAGE] DELAYO HAS WORKED IN THE CITY'S BUILDING DEPARTMENT SINCE 1982.IS CURRENTLY THE ACTING CHIEF INSPECTOR WITH THE DEPARTMENT'S "CRANE'S AND DERRICKS DIVISION.' CITY INVESTIGATORS DIDN'T IDENTIFY THE COMPANY THAT ALLEGEDLY BRIBED HIM -- BUT SAY IT'S BASED IN LONG ISLAND. [Notes:SOT -- BOROUGH PRESIDENT]This is such a tragedy...this is so horrific....to be able to walk the streets....young parents say what are you doing to protect our kids...seniors are afraid to go outside in the midst of this construction boom. [Notes:VO--FILE OF CRANE DAMAGE] OFFICIALS SAY DELAYO'S JOB PAYS HIM JUST OVER 74 THOUSAND DOLLARS A YEAR -- AND HE'S NOW BEING SUSPENDED.AUTHORITIES SAY NO OTHER CITY INSPECTORS HAVE BEEN CHARGED -- BUT THE PROBE IS CONTINUING. ___ ___, The Associated Press.
Author: AssociatedPress
Keywords: crane inspector charged senior nyc accused corruption
Added: June 6, 2008
PlusSenior NYC Crane Inspector Accused of CorruptionSenior NYC Crane Inspector Accused of CorruptionThe Associated PressA senior NYC buildings official has been charged with taking bribes and tampering with public records. Although investigators say it's not related to the city's recent crane collapses, it's still a blow to the city. (June 6)[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE] [Notes:VO -- BUILDING OFFICIAL WALKING]AUTHORITIES IN NEW YORK SAY JAMES DELAYO -- SEEN HERE IN THE WHITE SHIRT -- SIGNED OFF ON CRANE INSPECTIONS HE DIDN'T PERFORM -- AND HELPED CRANE OPERATORS CHEAT ON LICENSING EXAMS ----- ALL FOR THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN BRIBES. [Notes:VO--FILE OF CRANE COLLAPSE] ALTHOUGH INVESTIGATORS SAY HIS ACTIONS AREN'T CONNECTED WITH TWO RECENT CRANE COLLAPSES THAT LEFT NINE PEOPLE DEAD -- IT'S ANOTHER BLOW TO THE CITY'S BUILDINGS DEPARTMENT. [Notes:SOT -- SCOTT STRINGER/MANHATTAN BOROUGH PRESIDENT]this should be a wake-up call -- and a recognition -- that this department is plagued with too few resources -- too many poorly trained inspectors -- and a whole integrity question as it relates to the construction process. [Notes:VO --CRANE DAMAGE] DELAYO HAS WORKED IN THE CITY'S BUILDING DEPARTMENT SINCE 1982.IS CURRENTLY THE ACTING CHIEF INSPECTOR WITH THE DEPARTMENT'S "CRANE'S AND DERRICKS DIVISION.' CITY INVESTIGATORS DIDN'T IDENTIFY THE COMPANY THAT ALLEGEDLY BRIBED HIM -- BUT SAY IT'S BASED IN LONG ISLAND. [Notes:SOT -- BOROUGH PRESIDENT]This is such a tragedy...this is so horrific....to be able to walk the streets....young parents say what are you doing to protect our kids...seniors are afraid to go outside in the midst of this construction boom. [Notes:VO--FILE OF CRANE DAMAGE] OFFICIALS SAY DELAYO'S JOB PAYS HIM JUST OVER 74 THOUSAND DOLLARS A YEAR -- AND HE'S NOW BEING SUSPENDED.AUTHORITIES SAY NO OTHER CITY INSPECTORS HAVE BEEN CHARGED -- BUT THE PROBE IS CONTINUING. ___ ___, The Associated Press.
Author: AssociatedPress
Keywords: crane inspector charged senior nyc accused corruption
Added: June 6, 2008
PlusSenior NYC Crane Inspector Accused of CorruptionSenior NYC Crane Inspector Accused of CorruptionThe Associated PressA senior NYC buildings official has been charged with taking bribes and tampering with public records. Although investigators say it's not related to the city's recent crane collapses, it's still a blow to the city. (June 6)[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE] [Notes:VO -- BUILDING OFFICIAL WALKING]AUTHORITIES IN NEW YORK SAY JAMES DELAYO -- SEEN HERE IN THE WHITE SHIRT -- SIGNED OFF ON CRANE INSPECTIONS HE DIDN'T PERFORM -- AND HELPED CRANE OPERATORS CHEAT ON LICENSING EXAMS ----- ALL FOR THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN BRIBES. [Notes:VO--FILE OF CRANE COLLAPSE] ALTHOUGH INVESTIGATORS SAY HIS ACTIONS AREN'T CONNECTED WITH TWO RECENT CRANE COLLAPSES THAT LEFT NINE PEOPLE DEAD -- IT'S ANOTHER BLOW TO THE CITY'S BUILDINGS DEPARTMENT. [Notes:SOT -- SCOTT STRINGER/MANHATTAN BOROUGH PRESIDENT]this should be a wake-up call -- and a recognition -- that this department is plagued with too few resources -- too many poorly trained inspectors -- and a whole integrity question as it relates to the construction process. [Notes:VO --CRANE DAMAGE] DELAYO HAS WORKED IN THE CITY'S BUILDING DEPARTMENT SINCE 1982.IS CURRENTLY THE ACTING CHIEF INSPECTOR WITH THE DEPARTMENT'S "CRANE'S AND DERRICKS DIVISION.' CITY INVESTIGATORS DIDN'T IDENTIFY THE COMPANY THAT ALLEGEDLY BRIBED HIM -- BUT SAY IT'S BASED IN LONG ISLAND. [Notes:SOT -- BOROUGH PRESIDENT]This is such a tragedy...this is so horrific....to be able to walk the streets....young parents say what are you doing to protect our kids...seniors are afraid to go outside in the midst of this construction boom. [Notes:VO--FILE OF CRANE DAMAGE] OFFICIALS SAY DELAYO'S JOB PAYS HIM JUST OVER 74 THOUSAND DOLLARS A YEAR -- AND HE'S NOW BEING SUSPENDED.AUTHORITIES SAY NO OTHER CITY INSPECTORS HAVE BEEN CHARGED -- BUT THE PROBE IS CONTINUING. ___ ___, The Associated Press.
Author: AssociatedPress
Keywords: crane inspector charged senior nyc accused corruption
Added: June 6, 2008
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Another crane collapsed Friday. This time in Houston Texas, killing four and injuring at least seven others. After the recent crane collapses in New York, this one in Houston is especially disturbing.Why do cranes collapse?
http://digg.com/world_news/Why_Do_Cranes_Collapse
Following two fatal crane collapse, New York City officials told a Congressional committee that tougher federal standards are needed to prevent future such accidents.
http://digg.com/health/New_York_City_Crane_Collapse_Sparks_Calls_for_Tougher_Federa
The recent New York City crane collapse on East 91st Street could have been avoided if a top Department of Buildings inspector hadn’t overridden a subordinate’s worries that the crane was unsafe before its fatal collapse, law-enforcement sources are saying.
http://digg.com/business_finance/New_York_City_Crane_Collapse_Was_Preventable
New York City's chief crane inspector for construction sites was arrested today and charged with corruption in relation to two crane collapses in March and May that killed nine people.
http://digg.com/world_news/Construction_News_NYC_Crane_inspector_arrested
An article by Gabe Falsetta"NEW YORK — A crane collapse here May 30, killing two construction workers, brought the total of construction-related deaths in the city since January to 19. There have been 31 deaths of construction workers on the job here in the last seven months, a big increase over previous years."
http://digg.com/world_news/Fast_Buck_Construction_Behind_Crane_Disaster
Remember the two recent crane collapses that killed 9 people? A veteran New York City crane inspector has been arrested on charges of taking thousands in dollars of bribes and falsifying reports.
http://digg.com/world_news/Senior_NYC_crane_inspector_accused_of_corruption
This years high number of construction accident deaths - including from two crane collapses in the less than three months - has prompted New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's office to propose new policies for making construction in the city safer.
http://digg.com/health/Crane_Collapses_Construction_Deaths_Prompt_New_York_City_to
The offices of the company that owned the doomed crane that collapsed and killed two construction workers in New York City last Friday was raided yesterday as part of a criminal probe.
http://digg.com/health/Offices_Raided_in_New_York_City_Crane_Collapse
The Manhattan District Attorney's office has started a criminal probe into last weeks fatal New York City crane collapse.
http://digg.com/health/Fatal_New_York_City_Crane_Collapse_Sparks_Criminal_Probe
An exploration of New York's crane collapses from the point of view of overbuilding by Sherman Yellen, an award winning New York playwright and author.
http://digg.com/business_finance/Falling_Cranes_and_New_York_s_Growing_Pains