Two Killed, One Critical Injury After Accident at Pennsylvania Crane Manufacturer

February 19, 2018

Two men have been killed and a third was critically injured in an accident at a Pennsylvania crane manufacturer.

State police say the accident happened at Manitowoc Cranes in Shady Grove, about 65 miles southwest of Harrisburg.

Trooper Brent Miller says two men were killed, and a third was flown to the hospital in critical condition. That man was undergoing surgery. Two other men suffered minor injuries to their arm and hand.

Miller said he has no details about the accident. Manitowoc officials did not immediately respond to calls and emails.

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating.

The company is based in Manitowoc, Wisconsin.