Bangkok, President of the Structural Engineers Association. Lessons learned from the repeated crane collapse problem Framing the causes into 6 factors.
Professor Dr. Amorn Pimanmat, President of the Structural Engineers Association of Thailand. Mentioning the crane collapse incident in Rayong Province. Until causing the deaths of 7 people, the exact cause is not yet known and it is not the first time an incident like this has occurred. The causes were framed as 6 factors, such as improper installation, dismantling, or increasing the height of the crane. Lack of inspection before use deteriorated material or fastening between various parts Crane’s items are incomplete. Workers lack knowledge and there is no operator controlling the practice
From past statistics, it is found that the cause of crane collapse usually occurs during installation or height increase. Second is incorrect use. Events in Rayong Province Must collect information and details to further analyze the true cause.
Source: Thai News Agency