Stephen Rabinowitz Form 4 COLUMBUS MCKINNON / STEPHEN RABINOWITZ ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

RABINOWITZ STEPHEN

(Last) (First) (Middle)

140 JOHN JAMES AUDUBON PARKWAY

(Street)

AMHERST NY 14228

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP [ CMCO ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/22/2015

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock								29,573	D
Common Stock	07/22/2015		M		327(1)	A	$0	29,900	D
Common Stock	07/23/2015		M		327(2)	A	$0	30,227	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(3)	07/22/2015		M			327.482	(4)	(4)	Common Stock	327.482	$0	327.482	D
Restricted Stock Units	(3)	07/23/2015		M			327.482	(5)	(5)	Common Stock	327.482	$0	0	D
Restricted Stock Units	(3)							(6)	(6)	Common Stock	1,509.2428		1,509.2428	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. 327.482 restricted stock units became fully vested on July 22, 2015, of which 327 was issued as common stock and .482 was issued in cash of $11.37.

2. 327.482 restricted stock units became fully vested on July 23, 2015, of which 327 was issued as common stock and .482 was issued in cash of $11.19.

3. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one (1) share of Columbus McKinnon Corporation common stock.

4. Originally a 1,300 restricted stock unit award, 650 restricted stock units became fully vested and non-forfeitable on July 22, 2014, 327.482 restricted stock units became fully vested and non-forfeitable on July 22, 2015. The remaining restricted stock units become fully vested and non-forfeitable on July 22, 2016, if reporting person remains a director of issuer.

5. Originally a 1,300 restricted stock unit award, 650 restricted stock units became fully vested and non-forfeitable on July 23, 2013, 325 restricted stock units became fully vested and non-forfeitable on July 23, 2014 and 327.482 restricted stock units became fully vested and non-forfeitable on July 23, 2015.

6. Subject to forfeiture, units become fully vested and non-forfeitable 50% on July 28, 2015, 25% on July 28, 2016 and 25% on July 28, 2017, if reporting person remains a director of issuer.

Remarks:

	Mary C. O'Connor, Power of Attorney for Stephen Rabinowitz	07/23/2015
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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