Seattle lawmakers are pushing for more regulations and bigger fines around the disassembly of tower cranes after a fatal crane collapse last April that was deemed “avoidable,” the Seattle Times ...

Earlier this month, the State of Washington Court of Appeals affirmed a $150 million jury verdict against subcontractors involved in the disassembly of a tower crane that collapsed in 2019. The ...

Legislators in Washington state want to require a permit before companies assemble or disassemble a tower crane. In 2019, four people were killed when a crane fell from the top of a six-story building ...

TUKWILA — New rules and permit requirements are in the works for tower cranes, and the state Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) is looking to keep stakeholders informed. L&I's Division of ...

TUMWATER — Beginning Jan. 1, prime contractors must obtain a permit from the state Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) prior to performing any work involving the operation, assembly, disassembly or ...