Last Moments Alive on Instagram: "In July 1999, one of the world’s largest cranes failed in seconds. “Big Blue,” a massive crawler crane, collapsed during construction of Milwaukee’s stadium while lifting a 450-ton roof section. Investigators later found wind speeds were underestimated and load limits exceeded. Three ironworkers were killed instantly. The disaster permanently reshaped safety standards for heavy lifting worldwide. Each video we post gets darker than the last. Follow @lastmomentsa
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Last Moments Alive on Instagram: "In July 1999, one of the world’s largest cranes failed in seconds. “Big Blue,” a massive crawler crane, collapsed during construction of Milwaukee’s stadium while lifting a 450-ton roof section. Investigators later found wind speeds were underestimated and load limits exceeded. Three ironworkers were killed instantly. The disaster permanently reshaped safety standards for heavy lifting worldwide. Each video we post gets darker than the last. Follow @lastmomentsa
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