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David Russel Scharf
North Gower Man Killed By Falling Crane Boom – Almonte (Special) – The last step in the reconstruction of the steeple of the Almonte United Church ended in tragedy late yesterday afternoon with the death of a 47-year-old workman. An employee of Hurdman Brothers, Ottawa contractors, was crushed to death Read More
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The recent boom collapse in Manhattan, New York resulted in the death of Michael Simermeyer. Ironically, the same building inspector, Patrick McGarrigle, on site who failed to check a cable involved in the accident was also connected with an fatal crane accident in 2008.