The first time Dewey Larson operated a tower crane, he went home that evening and told his wife he didn't want to do that again. Perched in a cab hundreds of feet above ground, pitching and swaying in ...

Unlikeearth-bound workers, Dewey Larson performs his job in a glass-enclosed cabin high up in the sky. His workspace, 20 floors above the ground at the apex of a construction site, commands a stunning ...