HAROLD R. BANKE, Senior Appellate Judge.
In 1992 Carroll Daniels was severely injured when a crane manufactured by Bucyrus-Erie Corporation tipped over onto him. Before lifting two 12-ton ice machines off the top of a building owned by Daniels' employer, the crane owner-operator had "cribbed" (placed additional supports under) only two of the four horizontal outrigger arms. The first lift occurred without incident. During the lift of the second machine, an unsupported...
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