Big Blue crane collapse - Wikipedia
On July 14, 1999, at approximately 5:12 pm, the Big Blue collapsed during the construction of the Miller Park (now American Family Field) baseball stadium in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with a load of over 450 tonnes (440 long tons; 500 short tons) on the hook.
1999 Big Blue crane collapse at Miller Park, kills three iron workers
This video was recorded by a federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration official who was on duty when the Big Blue crane collapsed into Miller Park on July 14, 1999. There is some...
Remembering the Miller Park ‘Big Blue’ Crane Collapse
2024年7月12日 · Jeffrey Wischer, 40, William DeGrave, 39, and Jerome Starr, 52, perished when Big Blue fell into the partially constructed stadium during a lift, dropping the 450-ton section of the ballpark’s retractable roof.
The Big Blue Crane Collapse: A Tragic Day at Miller Park
2024年1月22日 · On July 14, 1999, a massive crane named Big Blue collapsed while lifting a section of the retractable roof for the new Miller Park baseball stadium in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The...
Big Blue Crane Accident - Miller Park Scrapbook
On July 14, 1999 at approximately 5:12 pm, three iron workers were killed when a Lampson "Big Blue" crane collapsed while attempting to position a 400-ton right field roof panel into place. The workmen, Jeffrey Wischer, William Degrave, and Jerome Starr were observing and directing the pick from a hoist bucket when the accident occurred.
Big blue goes down. The Miller Park crane accident
2007年9月1日 · The catastrophic collapse of Big Blue on the Milwaukee Brewers baseball stadium retractable roof project (Miller Park) could well be the most awesome lift accident of all time. The mishap happened whilst the crane, a Lampson Transi-Lift III, was setting a 190 ft × 130 ft × 12 ft open truss panel roof section weighing close to 500 tons at a ...
20 years ago: Big Blue crane collapses at Miller Park ... - YouTube
It’s been 20 years since the Big Blue crane collapse at Miller Park. Miller Park has a memorial to the three ironworkers who were killed: Jerome Starr, Will...
Three Workers Die When 'Big Blue' Falls at Stadium
Three ironworkers died July 14 when one of the world's largest cranes crashed into a stadium being constructed for the Milwaukee Brewers baseball team. Investigators are looking into whether the Lampson Transi-Lift 1500 Series crane, known as "Big Blue," toppled into Miller Park because of wind, a crane failure or some other cause.
Miller Park Crane Collapse - Engineering Systems Inc
On July 14, 1999, while placing a nearly 1 million pound section of the right field roof, “Big Blue” collapsed, resulting in three fatalities and extensive damage to the stadium and construction equipment. ESi was called on to investigate the cause of the collapse.
3 ironworkers killed when 'Big Blue' crane collapsed remembered
2024年7月15日 · On July 14, 1999, three ironworkers were killed when the "Big Blue" crane collapsed during construction of Miller Park. They were remembered at the ballpark.