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Sep 9, 2008 | Posted by: roboblogger

Maxim Crane Works fined $14,000 for violations in deadly ...

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The crane company involved in a fatal accident at Kansas City Power & Light's Iatan power plant in Platte County has been fined $14,000 for two serious violations.

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dont seem fair

Lincoln, NE

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Sep 16, 2008
 
14,ooo dont seem like much for a life. should of been more.
Yes

Smith Center, KS

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Oct 22, 2008
 
There may be a max ammount they can go? I dont know.
The civil judgement for the familys will be much more.
AnnapolisMD

Cockeysville, MD

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Feb 5, 2009
 

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Parole, MD another Maxim Crane Accident today 2/5/09
waxim

United States

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Feb 14, 2009
 

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At maxim your only a number
Live and death decisions are made while doing shots a the bar.
dano

United States

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Feb 15, 2009
 

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Maxim is one of the safest crane companys around.
I worked for them for 12 years, Their saftey programs and records are second to none,
Dave Kay

Hesperia, CA

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Jun 26, 2011
 
Maxim Crane hired a 18 yo girl right out of high school to run their tower cranes. Why? Because her daddy worked for them!
Turner Const

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Aug 3, 2011
 

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Only thing maxim cares about is Corporate Profit /
And will cheat ,Lie,and steal from their Customers
And their employees/ Whatever it Takes!
Iatan Worker

Kansas City, MO

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Aug 8, 2011
 
dano wrote:
Maxim is one of the safest crane companys around.
I worked for them for 12 years, Their saftey programs and records are second to none,
You should post their safety program certificates on that kid's tombstone. Their record speaks for itself.
1craneguy

Bakersfield, CA

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Mar 26, 2012
 
Interesting , the bein a number thing is correct. I know the companies are here to make money but maxims pushing it. The 18 yo girl thing is funny as hell.
Spencer

Riverbank, CA

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Apr 21, 2012
 

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Has anyone ever heard of OSHA doing anything at all good???
I can find thousands of companies fined or destroyed by OSHA!!! Is OSHA nothing more than govenment funded mob?
gdf

Chicago, IL

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Aug 31, 2012
 
Turner Const wrote:
Only thing maxim cares about is Corporate Profit /
And will cheat ,Lie,and steal from their Customers
And their employees/ Whatever it Takes!
I've worked around turner Construction and I can tell you this you have no room to talk you are 1 of the most worst organized companies constructi construction managers in the business
indy branch

Connersville, IN

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Oct 26, 2012
 

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BARRY H. SPENDS to much of maxims money on beer and whiskey. He works all day and drinks all night and gets back in the crane the next day. sometimes he is past out in the truck and his oiler has to run the crane. big brother needs to watch for this.
Indy branch 3

Rushville, IN

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Mar 28, 2013
 
Got to work in the morning but I think I'll go get drunk first
Indy branch 3

Rushville, IN

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Mar 28, 2013
 
indy branch wrote:
BARRY H. SPENDS to much of maxims money on beer and whiskey. He works all day and drinks all night and gets back in the crane the next day. sometimes he is past out in the truck and his oiler has to run the crane. big brother needs to watch for this.
been there done that let's party Barry!!!!!!!!!!

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