Fri 23 Jul 2010
Rigging Contractor in Crane Collapse Is Acquitted
Filed under: Rapetti, William, Buildings Department (NYC), Hayes, Roger S, Marquette, Edward J, Derricks and Cranes, Accidents and Safety, Building (Construction), Decisions and Verdicts, Manhattan (NYC) — @ 2:52 am

William Rapetti’s lawyers argued that he was made the scapegoat for errors by others that led to the 2008 accident.


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Tue 20 Jul 2010
Prosecutor in Crane Collapse Closes With Focus on Sling
Filed under: Rapetti, William, Hayes, Roger S, Derricks and Cranes, Decisions and Verdicts, Accidents and Safety, Manhattan (NYC) — @ 3:19 am

The judge in the manslaughter trial of William Rapetti, a rigging contractor, said he planned to announce a verdict Thursday.


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Wed 14 Jul 2010
Different Theory of Crane Fall Is Offered
Filed under: Buildings Department (NYC), Rapetti, William, Derricks and Cranes, Accidents and Safety, Manhattan (NYC) — @ 2:48 am

An expert testified for the defense in the trial of a rigging contractor charged with manslaughter after a deadly collapse, but the expert’s own conduct became an issue.


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Sat 10 Jul 2010
Engineer Says Rigger in Crane Collapse Worked Safely
Filed under: crane collapses, Hayes, Roger S, Rapetti, William, Derricks and Cranes, New York City — @ 2:38 am

Peter J. Stroh said that William Rapetti, who is on trial for manslaughter, was “one of the best riggers out there.”


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Thu 24 Jun 2010
Man Testifies on 2008 Manhattan Crane Collapse
Filed under: Midtown Area (NYC), Rapetti, William, Derricks and Cranes, Accidents and Safety — @ 4:45 am

Seven people were killed and John Gallego was badly injured when the crane fell across East 51st Street in 2008, ripping his building into pieces.


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Wed 23 Jun 2010
Lawyer Says Rigging Contractor in Crane Collapse Was Scapegoat
Filed under: Hayes, Roger S, Rapetti, William, Derricks and Cranes, Building (Construction), Accidents and Safety — @ 3:40 am

Arthur Aidala said his client, William Rapetti, was not responsible, and blamed the city, contractors and the crane operator.


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Fri 4 Jun 2010
Defense in Crane Collapse Will Point to Operator
Filed under: Rapetti, William, Derricks and Cranes, Accidents and Safety, Manhattan (NYC) — @ 3:50 am

A lawyer disclosed the strategy he plans to follow in a trial over seven deaths at a construction site in 2008.


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Wed 19 May 2010
Crane Owner Guilty of Bribing New York Inspector
Filed under: Sackaris, Michael, Pascalli, Michael, Delayo, James, Derricks and Cranes, Bribery, New York City — @ 3:50 am

Michael Sackaris, the owner of Nu-Way Crane Service, pleaded guilty to paying a city inspector to certify cranes that had not been inspected.


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Wed 7 Apr 2010
City Fined Over Information on Crane Collapse
Filed under: Buildings Department (NYC), Derricks and Cranes, Accidents and Safety, Manhattan (NYC) — @ 5:20 am

A judge fined the city $5,000 for refusing to turn over documents and e-mail pertinent to a 2008 crane collapse that killed two workers.


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Mon 29 Mar 2010
Operator’s License Suspended After Crane Falls
Filed under: Derricks and Cranes, Accidents and Safety, Manhattan (NYC) — @ 4:47 am

Officials said the operator, Christopher Cosban, failed to properly secure the crane that fell onto a downtown building after he left for the day.


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