She’s a level above the rest — literally. Kate Fahey never intended to work in construction, but after she took a summer job on her father’s site in Ireland, she knew it was the career for her. Now at ...

Sitting on her perch 160 feet above the Port of Los Angeles, Maria Adame gently maneuvers her crane as she offloads containers weighing over 50,000 pounds, full of everyday goods that just made the ...

Maria Adame has worked as a longshoreman crane operator for over 20 years. Sitting on her perch 160 feet above the Port of Los Angeles, Maria Adame gently maneuvers her crane as she offloads ...

Kate Fahey, the first woman in Ireland ever to be a licensed crane operator, reveals that it is not always easy being a woman in a male-dominated industry. "There have been times where new lads have ...

A New York woman who had debris rain down on her while she was in her car during the dramatic crane collapse in Manhattan last month has filed the first civil case ...

...pressure is building to require more tests. But careful examination of the process shows that passing a test is not the only critical thing a crane worker needs. Experience is another factor. Few ...