Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
TEVENS TIMOTHY T
   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
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
President & CEO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
140 JOHN JAMES AUDUBON PARKWAY		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/17/2010
(Street)

AMHERST, NY 14228-1197		 4. If Amendment, Date 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
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
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               102,064 (1) D  
Common Stock 05/17/2010   A   27,472 (2) A $ 0 129,536 D  
Common Stock 05/17/2010   A   3,980 A $ 0 133,516 D  
Common Stock               5,628 (3) D  
Common Stock               7,000 I By spouse

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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 Underlying Securities
(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 of Derivative Security: 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
Incentive Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 10             08/20/2005 08/19/2011 Common Stock 38,620   38,620 (4) D  
Non-Qualified Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 10             08/20/2005 08/19/2011 Common Stock 21,380   21,380 (4) D  
Incentive Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 5.46             05/17/2005 05/16/2014 Common Stock 95,000   95,000 (5) D  
Incentive Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 28.45             05/19/2009 05/18/2018 Common Stock 8,770   8,770 (6) D  
Non-Qualified Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 13.27             05/18/2010 05/17/2019 Common Stock 45,172   45,172 (7) D  
Non-Qualified Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 18.24 05/17/2010   A   33,190     (8) 05/16/2020 Common Stock 33,190 (8) 33,190 (8) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
TEVENS TIMOTHY T
140 JOHN JAMES AUDUBON PARKWAY
AMHERST, NY 14228-1197		   X     President & CEO  

Signatures

 Timothy T. Tevens   05/19/2010
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Includes 22,711 shares of restricted stock issued to reporting person under the Columbus McKinnon Corporation 2006 Long Term Incentive Plan dated as of May 4, 2006, subject to forfeiture in whole or part; 4,629 shares become fully vested and non-forfeitable 33.33% per year for three years beginning 5/19/2011, and the remaining 18,082 shares become fully vested and non-forfeitable 33.33% per year for three years beginning 5/18/2011, if reporting person remains an employee of issuer.
(2) Represents restricted stock units issued to reporting person under the Columbus McKinnon Corporation 2006 Long Term Incentive Plan dated as of May 4, 2006, subject to forfeiture in whole or part; units become fully vested and non-forfeitable 25% per year for four years beginning 5/17/2011, if reporting person remains an employee of issuer.
(3) Reports shares allocated to account of reporting person under the Columbus McKinnon Corporation Employoee Stock Ownership Plan, as amended (the "ESOP").
(4) All exercisable, subject to IRS limitations.
(5) Originally a 125,000 incentive stock option grant, reporting person exercised 30,000 options on 5/27/2009. The remaining 95,000 options are fully exercisable, subject to IRS limitations.
(6) Exercisable 25% per year for four years, beginning 5/19/09, if reporting person remains an employee of issuer.
(7) Exercisable 25% per year for four years beginning 5/18/2010, if reporting person remains an employee of issuer.
(8) Represents non-qualified stock options issued to reporting person under the Columbus McKinnon Corporation 2006 Long Term Incentive Plan dated as of May 4, 2006; options become exercisable 25% per year for four years beginning 5/17/2011, if reporting person remains an employee of issuer.

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