In June, a fleet of ten large, shiny Stellar hook trucks were delivered to Crane Army with the help of the U.S. Army Reserve’s 370th Transportation Company. Equipped with large hooks and beds ...

This is the moment a crane operator almost hit a workman and a sports car with the machine's heavy metal hook in Mexico. Footage shows the red and white crane swing its hook within inches of the ...

Big hooks is the nearly universal nickname for railroad wrecking cranes, powerful machines capable of many tasks ...

"At this stage in the investigations, the responsible authorities and experts unanimously agree that a broken crane hook was the cause of the accident. The exact reasons as to why the hook did not ...

Closson, president of Bonita, Calif.-based CRAFT Forensic Services Inc. Yet construction hangs much of its work on the hook. “A crane cannot make a lift without some sort of rigging,” explains ...