http://gothamist.com/2008/03/18/with_seven_dead.php All comments for With 7 Dead, Focus on Collapsed Crane's Nylon Sling en-us 2008 nyc_daveh Mon, 12 May 2008 18:15:00 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss daveh@gothamist.com daveh@gothamist.com 60 http://gothamist.com/2008/03/18/with_seven_dead.php#comment-1316333 http://gothamist.com/2008/03/18/with_seven_dead.php#comment-1316333 Comments Tue, 18 Mar 2008 13:37:15 -0500 <p>Commissioner Lancaster's comments do little to comfort ME. I'm ashamed of our city for letting this happen. They'd better start making some big changes in policy.</p> http://gothamist.com/2008/03/18/with_seven_dead.php#comment-1316201 http://gothamist.com/2008/03/18/with_seven_dead.php#comment-1316201 Comments Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:41:35 -0500 <p>greed kills</p> http://gothamist.com/2008/03/18/with_seven_dead.php#comment-1316175 http://gothamist.com/2008/03/18/with_seven_dead.php#comment-1316175 Comments Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:18:57 -0500 <p>nylon slings are stronger than the steel itself... </p> http://gothamist.com/2008/03/18/with_seven_dead.php#comment-1316140 http://gothamist.com/2008/03/18/with_seven_dead.php#comment-1316140 Comments Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:53:25 -0500 <p>nylon slings are super common in construction. i'm sure they are overloaded or overstressed a lot too. it's surprising this doesn't happen more often.</p>