Jeff Kasinski News Today

>> i thought i was going to die. stuff was flying like toothpicks. >> the event registered on the richter scale at the university wisconsin milwaukee and had an impact that they noticed on their seismographs there. >> the terrifying accident is caught on camera by an employee of the occupational safety and health administration, a federal agency charged with setting and enforcing workplace standards. osha inspector patrick ostringa is on site that day for a visit. seconds before the collapse, hi...

>> that is not a sound that you ever want to hear. and it was bad. >> without the kingpin, the crane is doomed. seconds later, big blue and the roof come crashing down. >> watch it! watch it! [ bleep ] >> theres no -- theres nothing you can do, you know. its terrifying. >> the crane and roof fall away from jeffs yellow man basket, seen on the right, and miss him. but another crane on the left is hit. its holding a man basket with three other iron workers in it. >> there was a crane holding my th...

>> i thought i was going to die. stuff was flying like toothpicks. >> the event registered on the richter scale at the university of wisconsin milwaukee, and actually had an impact that they noticed on their seismographs there. >> the terrifying accident is caught on camera by an employee of the occupational safety and health administration, a federal agency charged with setting and enforcing workplace safety standards. the osha inspector is on-site that day for a visit. seconds before the colla...

>> that is not a sound that you ever want to hear. and it was bad. >> without the kingpin, the crane is doomed. seconds later, big blue and the roof come crashing down. >> watch it! watch it! [ bleep ] >> theres no -- theres nothing you can do, you know. its terrifying. >> the crane and roof fall away from jeffs yellow man basket, seen on the right, and miss him. but another crane on the left is hit. its holding a man basket with three other iron workers in it. >> there was a crane holding my th...

Lives. its a devastating blow. >> jerry star was a really nice guy. he was our union steward on the job. jeff is the guy i knew the most. and bill, diver we called him on the job, i had just met him. he was a real nice guys, you know. >> several other people are injured, including kasinski. he sustains a career-ending back injury when his basket is lowered and stopped too quickly. >> that was my last day on the job as an ironworker. >> an investigation finds several factors are to blame for the ...

>> i thought i was going to die. stuff was flying like toothpicks. >> the event registered on the richter scale at the university of wisconsin milwaukee and actually had an impact that they noticed on their sieismographs there. >> the terrifying accident is caught on camera by an employee of the occupational safety and health administration, a federal agency charged with setting and enforcing workplace standards. pat is on site that day for a scheduled visit. seconds before the collapse, his col...

>> i thought i was going to die. >> the event registered on the richter scale at the university of wisconsin milwaukee, and had an impact that they noticed on their size ma graphs there. >> the terrifying accident is caught on camera by an employee of the occupational safety and health administration, a federal agency set for working standards. osha inspector, autois on site that day for a scheduled visit. seconds before the collapse, his colleagues begin recording the crane, not for work but fo...

>> that is not a sound that you ever want to hear. and it was bad. >> without the kingpin, the crane is doomed. seconds later, big blue and the roof come crashing down. >> watch it! watch it! >> theres no -- theres nothing you can do, you know. its terrifying. >> the crane and roof fall away from jeff kasinskis yellow basket seen on the right and miss him, but another crane on the left is hit. its holding a man basket with three other iron workers in it. >> there was a crane holding my three fri...

>> i thought i was going to die. >> it actually had an impact that they noticed on their seismographs there. >> the terrifying accident is caught on camera by an employee of the occupational safety and health administration, a federal agency charged with enforcing federal workplace safety standards. patrick ostrenga is on site that day for a scheduled visit. seconds before the collapse, his colleague begins recording the crane, not for work but for pleasure. >> we were videoing it just to see an...

>> without the kingpin, the crane is doomed. seconds later, big blue and the roof come crashing down. >> watch it! >> theres no -- theres nothing you can do, you know. its terrifying. >> the crane and roof fall away from jeffs yellow man basket seen on the right and miss him. but another crane on the left is hit. its holding a man basket with three other iron workers in it. >> there was a crane holding my three friends and then my crane and then blue and mine was the only one left standing, i th...