TAKAMATSU--The driver of a 2-ton crawler excavator was fatally crushed when the vehicle tipped over while he was trying to maneuver it from a truck bed by himself, having lowered its arm and bucket to ...

Excavators provide an ideal platform for working on slopes when they are properly equipped and run by skilled operators. But this type of work requires a greater attention to detail than working on ...

“We’re seeing a growing preference for smaller equipment, as well as more and more mini excavators working near utility lines,” said Trin Ruiz, SPM at CM Labs, in a statement. “We wanted to develop a ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The contractor who oversaw demolition at the site of the deadly 2013 building collapse, at 22nd and Market Streets apologized to the victims and their families, before he was ...

Did you play with toy tractors and cranes when you were a kid? Construction equipment operators get to work with the real things and earn more money as they master each piece of equipment. But this ...

effectively to a student training on a Cat Simulators system. The U.S. Bureau of Labor projects more than 50,800 new heavy equipment operator positions will be added to the U.S. workforce every year ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS)-- Sources tell CBS 3 the excavator operator involved with Wednesday's deadly building collapse in Center City will face six counts of involuntary manslaughter. Sources tell CBS 3 ...

Two Gangjin County Office public officials have been referred to prosecutors in connection with the death of an excavator ...

Kubota's next-generation of the top-selling mini excavator in the U.S., the 4-metric-ton KX040-5, gets more features, quieter, roomier cab. Watch here ...