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Think of Using Construction Machinery? Think Again!

 

 The Safety Engineers will be having nightmares (and daymares) over these --

 The slew of accidents plaguing heavy construction machinery (especially cranes) continues unabated. Most crane predicaments could have been averted by correct placing of counterweights, or attention of the operator. Some others, though, could be attributed only to the exceptional dumbness of whoever was involved.

Saturday 3 November, 2007 05:03 AM
 
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