The D.C. government Friday began immediate inspections of construction cranes currently in operation above the city, in the wake of the second deadly crane accident in New York City this year.
The Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs called on all construction companies to schedule inspections for the roughly 40 cranes flying high above D.C. Whether they call or not, “We’ll get to them either way,” said Michael Rupert, agency spokesman.
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