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DJS Announces Launch of New, Updated Look

Steven M. Schorr, PE, President of DJS Associates, Inc., announces the launch of its new, updated look.  The new logo signifies what DJS has been working toward for the last…

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Evaluating Sight Distance Issues in a Three-Dimensional World

by Steven M. Schorr, P.E. :::: Case Synopsis: A northbound vehicle stops at the edge of a typical four-legged, stop-sign controlled intersection. The operator looks left, looks right, and then…

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Contribution to American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Safety Professional Handbook

Jon J. Pina, MS, CSP, a PA/OSHA consultant with DJS Associates, Inc., recently contributed the chapter “Emergency Preparedness-Regulatory Issues” to the American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) Safety Professional Handbook. …

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SAE Small Engines Technology Conference, Motorcycle Dynamics and Safety Seminars

Curt M. Beloy, MSME, a Collision Reconstruction Engineer with DJS Associates, Inc., recently attended the SAE Small Engines Technology Conference, Motorcycle Dynamics and Safety Seminars, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  Presentations included…

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Biomechanical Analysis: Collision Between ATV and Conservation Officer

by Robert J. Nobilini, Ph.D. :::: Case Synopsis: A Conservation Officer was struck and seriously injured when he attempted to stop the defendant from riding his all terrain vehicle (ATV)…

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Subrogation Damages – Sometimes You Need To Be A Monday Morning Quarterback

Why is it that the amount an insurance carrier pays out to settle a business income/inventory/contents/property claim is many times far greater than the amount recovered in a subrogation suit…

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High School Student Drowns on River Rafting Trip

by Tom Griffiths, Ed.D. :::: Case Synopsis: High School Senior participated on a Senior Class Rafting trip approximately two hours away from the school. He was a non-swimmer and as…

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Industrial Machinery Accident

Thomas J. Cocchiola, PE, CSP Mechanical Engineering Consultant :::: Case Synopsis: The operator of an industrial machine was injured after he walked away from the control console to observe a…

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Bakery Cause and Origin Fire

Glenn C. Frederick, P.E. Mechanical Engineering Consultant :::: Case Synopsis:  Defendant, fuel oil delivery and service company, allegedly improperly reconnected the fuel oil piping to a steam boiler resulting in…

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