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Title: AP IMPACT: Spotty rules govern crane industry (AP)
Post by: riky on June 10, 2008, 12:41:43 AM
AP IMPACT: Spotty rules govern crane industry
    (AP)

 



<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080609/capt.0c8d7c9a928f48a58e14fa3891668f18.dangerous_cranes_nyr106.jpg?x=86&y=130&q=85&sig=kXHC.OEEla81NHZLSwAXRw--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="In this March 15, 2008  file photo, a crane leans between two buildings after collapsing on 51st Street in New York, killing six construction workers and a tourist visiting the city for St. Patrick's Day. New York City has only four inspectors on the payroll to inspect more than 200 cranes, 26 of them large tower cranes. About four inspections are conducted each day, a routine that one 40-year industry veteran said won't detect real problems. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080609/ap_on_re_us/dangerous_cranes)AP - Dan Mooney has no idea what it will take for his construction cranes to pass inspection.</p><br clear="all"/>


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