The jib of a luffing jib tower crane collapsed in the early hours of Friday (12 January) at a residential project site in West London.
No injuries were reported.
“It has been reported to us that the jib of one of our luffing jib tower cranes collapsed overnight at a construction site in Acton,” Falcon said in a statement.
“The crane was not in operation at the time and there are no reports of injuries or structural damage to other property. We will be conducting a thorough investigation of all immediate and underlying causes of the collapse.”
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