Hydraulic excavators can accomplish multiple tasks on job sites, but their versatility can trick operators into thinking that they can do more than they’re built to do. As one of the most familiar ...

Operating an excavator on slopes requires attention to details that are not always a concern when working on flat ground When operating an excavator on slopes, safety concerns include weather ...

Piloting a fighter jet, removing a brain tumor, programing a particle accelerator, and operting a hydraulic excavator all require a high level of skill. Quick thinking, eye-hand coordination, and ...

People subject themselves to an amazing range of excavator challenges to demonstrate expertise and draw some social-media notoriety, but when a group of excavating contractors recently put their minds ...

A construction equipment operator was rescued after becoming trapped inside an excavator that rolled down an embankment in Dutchess County. The incident occurred at around 9:40 a.m. on Wednesday, July ...