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Manslaughter Charges Filed in NYC Crane Collapse
East News • January 7, 2009
A contractor was charged with manslaughter Monday for allegedly using worn, fraying safety straps that broke apart and caused a crane to crash down on a Manhattan neighborhood, killing seven ...
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| RE: RE: RE: Indictment of a Corporation | Confused - Not anymore | Jan 8, 2009, 12:38 pm |
| RE: RE: Indictment of a Corporation | Summer | Jan 8, 2009, 11:33 am |
| RE: Indictment of a Corporation | Jan 8, 2009, 5:23 am |
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| RE: Work Comp Not Always A | wudchuck | Jan 7, 2009, 6:43 pm |
| Work Comp Not Always A "Sole Remedy" | Tom3 | Jan 7, 2009, 4:24 pm |
| Indictment of a Corporation | Confused | Jan 7, 2009, 12:31 pm |
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Subject: RE: Work Comp Not Always A
2) worn? how can you indite corporation for an error that the operators and riggers are trained to do? they should have known how things were put together on site, maybe one or all of those rigging had perished on site. then you will never know exactly how it happened. again, speculating.
3) so what are they going to do? afterall, they were fined already by OSHA. this cause the city to finally wake up and see that in reality, they caused the error - issued a permit when it was not zoned for that high of a bldg. sounds like we need to rethink, who is actually at-fault? *** lets see why we did they inspectors resign?!?!?!?! um..um...