• Thank you for visiting HeavyEquipmentForums.com! Our objective is to provide industry professionals a place to gather to exchange questions, answers and ideas. We welcome you to register using the "Register" icon at the top of the page. We'd appreciate any help you can offer in spreading the word of our new site. The more members that join, the bigger resource for all to enjoy. Thank you!

Recent content by Billy D7 4T

  1. B

    Tower crane accident NY 3/15/08

    Tr-1 One thing I have not seen mentioned in any reports is who was signatory on the TR-1, ( technical responsibility report - city of new york dept of buildings form). I have been signatory to many of those, and one thing is for sure, you had best be on site anytime that crane is hoisting...
  2. B

    Tower crane accident NY 3/15/08

    Enr - Ny Crane & D.o.b. It sounds like a master rigger was on site, I was wondering about what NY CRANE's arrangement was with the C.M./G.C., being leased hopefully will afford them some protection, as they are kind of indeminfied from means and methods, or should be if the G.C. had their own...
  3. B

    Tower crane accident NY 3/15/08

    City of NY D.O.B. people There are some seemingly strange people in City of New York D.O.B., some of the inspectors I've had were nothing less than bizarre, some try to intimidate, others just a little odd, one plumbing inspector who did a rough in under the slab inspection before a concrete...
  4. B

    Tower crane accident NY 3/15/08

    Cranes & Derricks in NYC Too early to determine what the actual cause is, only can speculate as to what happened, could have been as simple as the rigging used to secure the collar failing and then the domino effect after. I've read here on/off, have a heavy commercial construction...
Top