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Worker injuries raise concerns for job site safety
Two workers were injured on the job in separate incidents in different parts of the country on Thursday, as labor groups intensified calls for more stringent safety measures and inspections at job sites.
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Four arrested over death of Perama worker
Four people were arrested on Tuesday in connection to the death of a worker and the serious injury of two others during repair work carried out at the shipyard in Perama, northwest of the port of Piraeus, on Monday.
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Industrial accident in Perama shipyard leaves one dead
An industrial accident in the repair shipyard at Perama left a 47-year-old crane operator dead on Monday. According to information, the accident took place during repairs carried out to a ship.
Negligence behind crane accident, workers say
The Dec. 30 accident that caused the death of six people when the crane that was intended to be raised in the construction of a hotel in the Aegean province of İzmir fell towards the building for an unknown reason happened because the necessary safety precautions were not taken, workers on the construction site have claimed.
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Indian Version of ‘’Fear’’ Show in front of ,,Alexander Nevsky’’ Building
Yesterday, capital's Alexander Nevski'' Square was closed due to shooting a reality show. We are actually talking about the Indian version of the popular ''Fear'' show.
Metal crane from Parthenon to be replaced by lighter one
The stiff leg derrick crane that was put on the Parthenon of the Acropolis in 1984 for restoration works, is to be replaced by a lighter one.
The sexiest surfer there is! (HOT PHOTOS)
Laura Crane is a 22-year-old professional surfer.
However, most people find it hard not to notice that apart from a surfer she is simply sizzling hot!
With thousands of followers on her social media accounts she posts photos that make all males dream of her…
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The amazing and moving story of the 80-years-old crane ΠΣ57! (VIDEOS+PHOTOS)
It was January 30th 1940 and the Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas was certain that the clouds of war would engulf Greece as well. He had been preparing the country for this for the last four years. So as part of the civil defense necessary, the Greek Fire Brigade ordered four of cranes for the difficult times ahead. These were Magirus 26 meters cranes.
'No possibility' of survivors in China ship sinking: Official
Authorities admit there is no hope for more survivors from a capsized Chinese cruise ship, as cranes on June 5 slowly raised the sunken vessel with exhausted relatives preparing themselves for further agony.
VIDEO: Operator dies as crane topples in Istanbul
A crane operator was killed when a heavy vehicle toppled into a 20-meter-deep foundation at a construction site in Istanbul on April 21.
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