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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Two weeks have passed since a crane collapsed onto Mercer Street, killing four people. Since then, there is a question of whether the city of Seattle will implement any new crane-related regulations ...

TUKWILA — State authorities on Thursday faulted three companies for April’s deadly crane collapse in South Lake Union, finding that workers prematurely removed pins and left the tower vulnerable to a ...

Climbing up and down the 20-story tower, crews worked to take apart the crane soaring above the city’s skyline. Each massive, 20-foot piece of the tower was fastened to sections above and below it ...

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 ...

Three more speakers have been confirmed for the second Tower Crane North America (TCNA) conference, covering tower crane business cycles, safe assembly and disassembly of cranes and construction ...

TUKWILA, Wash. – Washington state on Thursday fined three companies for their roles in a crane collapse that killed four people in Seattle last April, with officials calling it "totally avoidable," ...

Four people have been placed under criminal investigation, and 12 public officials have been held accountable following a ...