Blog Posts
Forklift Operator Killed When Struck By Truck
Jon Pina, MS, CSP ::::Case Synopsis: Newly hired forklift operator at steel mill, age 19, was fatally injured when a Euclid R25 off-road rear dump truck backed into him as…
Gap Between Railcar and Platform
Carl Berkowitz, PH.D, PE ::::Case Synopsis: A 47-year-old woman slipped on the icy platform of the train station while boarding a New York City bound train, causing her to fall…
Improperly Maintained Roof Drainage System Leads to Slip and Fall
Dan Honig, PE :::: Case Synopsis: Pedestrian slipped and fell while exiting a leased property where ice had accumulated along the entrance. The ice build-up was a chronic problem, stemming…
Resident Dies in Luxury High Rise Condominium Pool
Tom Griffiths, Ed.D. ::::Case Synopsis: Elderly resident, who could not swim, drowned in the deep end of her indoor pool. The deceased woman worked out daily in the shallow end…
Pool Safety Video
Recognized as an international leader in water safety, Tom Griffiths, Ed.D. has spent 38 years teaching, coaching and managing aquatics at three major universities. During his 23 year career as…
TechnoTalk – What Your Vehicle is Saying These Days!
R. Scott King, BSME DJS Associates, Inc. :::: Each new vehicle model year brings with it new and exciting options of styling, performance and, perhaps most important, technology. From…
Minnesota adopts speeding-while-passing rule, primary seat belt law
A new law in Minnesota allows drivers to travel 10 mph over the speed limit while passing on certain two-lane highways. Click on link to read full article. http://www.landlinemag.com/todays_news/Daily/2009/May09/052509/052909-02.htm
Increased Capabilities with New Accelerometer
In continuing to keep up with the state-of-the-art, DJS Associates has recently purchased the most up-to-date accelerometer. Features of this new unit include a tri-axis accelerometer, a larger G-range (up…
PA Motorcycle Safety Program
Curtis M. Beloy, MSME, Collision Reconstruction Engineer with DJS Associates, Inc., completed the “Basic Rider Course” provided by the Pennsylvania Motorcycle Safety Program. For additional information contact Mr. Beloy at…
