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Construction Safety
IPAF Reports 17 Fatal Accidents Involving Aerial Work Platforms in the First Half of 2012
International Powered Access Federation (IPAF)
Causes of global work-platform fatalities were fairly evenly spread: electrocution (4), overturn (4), mechanical related (4), fall from platform (4) and entrapment (1).
Rental
Speedy Makes Major Investment in Skyjack Scissors, Doubles Fleet Size
Skyjack
Following a huge £7-million investment into its power division, Speedy Services is continuing to flex its muscle as the UK’s leading provider of equipment rental and support services by doubling the size of its electrical scissor lift fleet in a £4-million deal.
Speedy Services is continuing to flex its muscle as the UK’s leading provider of equipment rental and support services by doubling the size of its electrical scissor lift fl eet in a £4 million deal.
Rental
Terex Second-Quarter Net Sales Increase 35% from 2011
Terex Corporation
Net sales were $2,011.5 million in the second quarter of 2012, an increase of 35.2% from $1,488.2 million in the second quarter of 2011.
Rental
JLG Parent Oshkosh Corp.'s Earnings Exceed Expectations
Oshkosh reported a third-quarter net profit of $75.7 million, or 82 cents a share, up from $68.4 million, or 75 cents per share, a year earlier.
Rental
ALL Erection & Crane Rental Corp. Acquires 17 New Manitowoc and Grove Cranes
ALL Erection & Crane Rental Corp. announces the acquisition of two blockbuster Manitowoc/Grove packages, adding a total of 17 machines to its industry-leading rental fleet.
Construction Safety
OSHA Modifies Enforcement of Rules for Cranes Operating Near Power Lines
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
Rules regarding work with proximity alarms or insulating links will have to wait until there are devices accepted by a nationally recognized testing lab
General Tool
ISP-7M Push-Around Vertical Platform
Absolute E-Z Up
Absolute E-Z Up enters the push-around vertical platform market with the ISP7M.
Construction Safety
Suspended Scaffold Safety Training Program and Certification
Spider - A division of SafeWorks LLC
Spider, a division of SafeWorks, introduced its new Competent Person Training Program which covers proper design and installation of suspended scaffold systems for commercial building environments and industrial sites
Crane
Hawaii Now Recognizes NCCER Crane Certification
The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)
Contractors with NCCER Mobile Crane Operator Certification will now be recognized in the state of Hawaii
Telescopic Handler
JCB Loadall with Ecomax Engine
JCB's Loadall telehandlers are now fitted with 74-, 108- or 125-hp Ecomax engines, a revised engine canopy for improved visibility and no DPF or exhaust treatments
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General Tool
C2668RT and C3368RT Rough-Terrain Scissors
Haulotte Group | BilJax
Redesigned with Kubota Tier 4 engines that reduce noise and fuel consumption
Haulotte Group has improved on its rough-terrain scissor lift Compact range: C2668RT and C3368RT.
Boom Truck
Terex Crossover 6000 Boom Truck
Terex spec sheet on its 60-ton-capacity boom truck configurable for road travel in all 50 states
Terex Crossover6000cover
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