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Video – Man critically injured in Miami building collapse…

Posted: Tue Jul 24, 2018 12:58 pm
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Video – Man critically injured in Miami building collapse…
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Eyewitness reports point to over-zealous demolition prep. A man has been critically injured when a 12-storey Miami building collapsed as it was being prepared for demolition. Police spokesman Ernesto Rodriguez said the man – Samuel Landis, 46 – was hit by a projectile from the building’s collapse. Albert Cabada, who owns the restoration company GC […]
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Director jailed over unplanned collapse…

Posted: Tue Jul 24, 2018 1:58 pm
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Director jailed over unplanned collapse…
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Developer employed unskilled workers with no demolition experience. A property developer has been jailed for eight months after the roof and part of the rear wall collapsed at one of his buildings during demolition work. Manchester Crown Court was told that Riaz Ahmad had hired a group of workers, who had no experience in construction, […]
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Miami building collapse update…

Posted: Tue Jul 24, 2018 4:59 pm
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Miami building collapse update…
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New film shows moment demolition worker is hit with huge chunk of concrete. In one of the most distressing and disturbing films we have ever seen, a US demolition worker is struck by a chunk of concrete that onlookers say was “as big as a car”. The video is graphic in nature and can be […]
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Video – Worker’s leg severed in Miami collapse…

Posted: Wed Jul 25, 2018 10:00 am
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Video – Worker’s leg severed in Miami collapse…
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Injured man remains critical after horrendous accident. Local news teams are reporting that Samuel Landis, the AlliedBean project manager injured in a building collapse in Miami on Monday, lost his leg in the accident and remains in a critical condition in hospital. At the same time, a graphic eyewitness video has been released that shows […]
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Demolition truck in horror smash…

Posted: Wed Aug 01, 2018 9:12 am
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Demolition truck in horror smash…
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Van driver killed in collision with demolition lorry. A northbound stretch of the M5 was closed temporarily following an accident in which a van driver died in a crash involving two lorries. Ambulance crews said the van became caught between the lorries near junction five at Droitwich, Worcestershire. The van driver was confirmed dead at […]
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Jobs – TDS seeks burners…

Posted: Thu Aug 02, 2018 5:14 pm
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Jobs – TDS seeks burners…
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Technical Demolition Services looks to get its burn on. Wirral-based Technical Demolition Services (TDS) is seeking to enhance strengthen its workforce with both burners and top burners. Applicants must be experienced within the demolition industry and hold all relevant training certifications/cards. E-mail CV to techdem@tdsinternational.co.uk or post to Julie Hitchen, Technical Demolition Services Limited, Dock […]
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Miami man succumbs to his injuries…

Posted: Sun Aug 05, 2018 12:20 pm
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Miami man succumbs to his injuries…
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AlliedBean project manager Samuel Landis dies from his injuries. Samuel Landis, AlliedBean Demolition project manager, died Friday afternoon from injuries sustained in the horrific building collapse in Miami more than a week ago. The 46-year old family man been in critical condition since July 23, when he was hit by debris cascading from the 13-story […]
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Comment – Compensation is no compensation…

Posted: Sun Aug 05, 2018 1:20 pm
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Comment – Compensation is no compensation…
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How many demolition deaths is enough? There is a family grieving in Miami, Florida right now; one that is trying to comprehend how the head of that family went to work more than a week ago but who never came home. A family that will – sooner or later – have to confront the very […]
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Have your say…

Posted: Tue Aug 07, 2018 4:24 pm
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Have your say…
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Demolition News Radio is opening up the airwaves. Unless you have been living in a cave these past 10 months or so, you will know by now that DemolitionNews has a dedicated demolition podcast that you can hear on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify and a whole host of other audio outlets. Despite being purely about […]
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Comment – Silence is complicity…

Posted: Tue Aug 07, 2018 5:24 pm
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Comment – Silence is complicity…
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Time to speak up and speak out against site accidents and deaths. The latest episode of the Demolition News Radio podcast addresses a subject that is seemingly taboo, off-limits and forbidden. And that subject is site accidents and site deaths. We live in an age of transparency, when every aspect of our business and personal […]
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