Conveyor Modifications Result in Injury

Pallet Accident

Thomas J. Cocchiola, PE, CSP, Mechanical Engineer and Certified Safety Specialist :::: Accident: A serious accident occurred the first time a truck driver was making a delivery to a relatively…

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Pedal to the Metal

Crane Accident Expert

Thomas J. Cocchiola, PE, CSP, Mechanical Engineer :::: Case Synopsis: An experienced crane operator was instructed to hoist and load 36-foot long steel rails onto the back of a flatbed…

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Hoverboards: Back To The Drawing Board

Hoverboard Drawing

Robert S. Kinder, Jr., Mechanical Engineer :::: Despite the name of this new gadget, it does not float over the ground like a magic carpet. A more felicitous name could…

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