Incident: Friday Morning

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Incident Friday Morning September 26, 2008
Castle Hill/Sydney - 9 Day Old 250t Leibherr
Crane (never used) - 4M price tag - Failure of
back propping beneath the 200mm thick
concrete deck - Crane support outrigger punches
through slab causing crane to lose balance
and collapse across the site and onto
adjoining property - Crane balanced in the air
for approx 1 hour before entire rig boom
collapse completely across site
and rig falls through to the basement
level. Amazing that no-one was seriously
injured or killed.
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