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August 8, 2013
Industrial Resources choreographs crews and cranes to pull an engine
By SAM BENNETT
Special to the Journal
Special to the Journal
Photo by Jodine Hatfield of Industrial Resources
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Industrial Resources crews used a 500-ton barge crane to remove a 40-year-old engine from the M/V Excellence. The tricky job
involved electricians, painters, sheet metal workers, machinists and crane operators.
Keeping his job sites safe is always a huge concern for Jay Follman, president of Industrial Resources of Clear Lake.
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