NEW YORK – A rigger who worked on a massive construction crane that collapsed and killed seven people has been stripped of his licenses after an administrative judge said his sloppy work was to blame ...

GREAT LOSS: Denise Bleidner with son Robert has agreed to a settlement for hubby Wayne’s (inset) death in crane collapse. Angel Chevrestt Most of the wrongful-death lawsuits stemming from the horrific ...

A rigger who worked on a massive construction crane that collapsed and killed seven people has been stripped of his licenses after an administrative judge said his sloppy work was to blame for the ...

NEW YORK — A rigger who worked on a massive construction crane that collapsed and killed seven people — including Staten Islander Anthony Mazza — has been stripped of his licenses after an ...

NEW YORK -- A crane rigger was acquitted Thursday of manslaughter charges stemming from the collapse of a New York City crane in 2008, a disaster that killed six construction workers and a tourist, ...

...operation, sending a worker falling 39 stories to his death. A brace was also knocked loose in that accident. That mishap, and perhaps the New York City one as well, spurred Miami-Dade County ...

A crane rigger has been found not guilty of manslaughter in connection with the deaths of seven people when a massive crane collapsed in Midtown in 2008. The judge today acquitted William Rapetti and ...

Selecting an appropriate sling and arranging it in the correct manner are vital factors when it comes to rigging safety In the world of construction, the equipment and materials necessary to get the ...

A judge delivered the verdict in the trial of William Rapetti, who was also acquitted of failing to file some city business taxes. He was the only person to face criminal charges in the collapse, ...

Wire rope slings are an important piece of rigging hardware used in lifting and hoisting operations and are the most frequently used type of slings in the industry today. Wire rope slings are widely ...