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Crane operator stays on for one last mega job

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Rocky Shamblin is at least 670 feet above the pavement when he’s in his perch. We’ve been trying for weeks to get an interview with Rocky, just to find out what life is like up there. So far, no luck. Instead, we offer these comments from Ken Jones, vice president and general manager in the Cincinnati office of Turner Construction Co.

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Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Dan Monk, Senior Staff Writer

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