SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549
                                    FORM 8-K
                                 CURRENT REPORT

                       Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
                       the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


         Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): JUNE 25, 2007
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                          COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORPORATION
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


                                    NEW YORK
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                 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)


            0-27618                             16-0547600
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    (Commission File Number)         (IRS Employer Identification No.)


140 JOHN JAMES AUDUBON PARKWAY, AMHERST, NEW YORK                  14228-1197
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    (Address of principal executive offices)                       (Zip Code)


        Registrant's telephone number including area code: (716) 689-5400
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          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01         OTHER EVENTS.

     On June 25, 2007, the registrant issued a press release  announcing that it
has called for the redemption of the remaining  $22.1 million of its outstanding
10% Senior  Secured Notes due 2010. The press release is annexed as Exhibit 99.1
to this Current Report on Form 8-K.


Item 9.01.        FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(d) Exhibits.

EXHIBIT NUMBER                      DESCRIPTION
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99.1                                Press Release dated June 25, 2007






                                   SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the  requirements  of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.


                                          COLUMBUS McKINNON CORPORATION


                                          By:    /S/ KAREN L. HOWARD
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                                          Name:  Karen L. Howard
                                          Title: Vice President and Chief
                                                   Financial Officer (Principal
                                                   Financial Officer)

Dated:  JUNE 25, 2007
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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX


EXHIBIT NUMBER          DESCRIPTION
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    99.1                Press Release dated June 25, 2007