Don't miss out on the headlines from Tasmania. Followed categories will be added to My News. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has released its findings into the fatal excavator death of ...

A site manager was operating an excavator on train tracks when it became unstable and toppled over, causing the death of the vehicle’s sole occupant. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has ...

A hi-rail excavator that toppled and fatally injured its operator during rail maintenance work was operating beyond its working load limit, an ATSB investigation report details. The wheeled excavator, ...

Keeping excavator operating costs down depends not only on managers doing the blocking and tackling such as routine maintenance, but also on taking advantage of ever-evolving technologies such as ...

SINGAPORE: A director of a transport company operated an excavator without formal training, causing the death of a worker. Kasi Seenivasan, the director of SKN Transport Services, was sentenced to six ...

Model 317 Caterpillar excavator digs to 21 feet with a maximum reach at ground level of 29 feet 7 inches and maximum loading height of 20 feet 7 inches. Operating weight is 40,200 pounds, and it is ...