The fatal accident on a tower crane in Parole yesterday came just as state and federal occupational safety regulators have started studying the need for new rules to regulate cranes and license operators.
Yesterday's accident at Annapolis Towne Centre at Parole killed Denis Umanzor, 44, of Silver Spring, an employee of Miller, Long and Arnold, a leading concrete construction firm.
Mr. Umanzor, described as a longtime employee, was working on the long boom of the 200-foot crane as it was being dismantled around 9 a.m. when he was killed.
No one else was hurt and nothing was believed to have been wrong with the crane at the...
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