Have you ever found yourself holding your breath while watching a crane position large steel beams atop a skyscraper construction project? You're not alone. Though catastrophic accidents are typically ...

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A worker was killed after sources say he was crushed by an "illegally created hoisting machine" while working in Brooklyn. Sources say the worker was crushed when the hoisting machine fell on top of ...