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UNITED STATES

 

Area of Expertise

Peter Barroso, Jr. P.Eng

Barroso Engineering, Inc.P.O. Box 309
Spring Grove, IL 60081
Phone: 815-675-2702
Fax: 815-675-6443
email: bareng@mc.net

 

 

  • Metal Forming Expertise

  • Machine Safeguarding

Alan Bartelt

Safety Consultant
GenRev Engineering LLC
2723 Covington Street
West Lafayette, IN 47906
Phone: 765-463-2102
Mobile: 765-490-8196
email: genrevengineering@comcast.net

 

 

  • Equipment safety compliance

  • Extrusion press operations

  • Expert testimony

  • Machine tool safety standards

Anthony M. Bratkovich, PE, MSME

ISO-TECH Engineering, LLC
14053 SE Clarmont Street
Portland, OR 97086
Phone: 503-658-4803
email: ambratkovich@aol.com

 

  • Equipment safety compliance

  • Expert testimony

  • Technology search

  • Equipment sourcing

  • Process verficiation

  • Equipment build tracking

  • Engineering standards U.S. & foreign

  • Machine tool safety standards

  • Metric system interpretation

Dennis R. Cloutier, CSP

Cloutier Consulting Services, LLC
402 Channel Run
Washington, NC 27889
Phone: 252-946-0060
Fax: 513-349-3880
email: dennis@cloutierconsulting.com

 

 

Technical Services

  • Product safety

  • Machine safeguarding

  • OSHA compliance

  • Instruction sheets

  • Safety manuals, safety signs

  • Technical data sheets

  • Risk assessment; risk reduction

  • How to comply with EU Requirements

Expert Services

  • Accident Investigation

  • Litigation support

Paul Cyr

US Department of Labor - OSHA
147 School Avenue
Madawaska, ME 04756
Phone: 202-693-1866
Fax: 202-693-1628
email: paulcyrsafety@nci1.net

Technical Services

  • Product Safety

  • Machine safeguarding

  • OSHA compliance

  • Instruction sheets

  • Safety manuals; safety signs

  • Technical data sheets

  • Risk assessment; risk reduction

  • How to comply with EU requirements

Expert Services

  • Accident Investigation

  • Litigation Support

Jim D'Arcy, PhD, CIH

James D'Arcy Consulting, LLC
2716 Spaulding Road
Lum, MI 48412
Phone: 810-240-1536
email: jimdarcyih@gmail.com

 

 

Technical Services

  • Metal removal fluid management

  • Nanotechnology risk assessment

  • Green chemistry

  • Aerosol measurement and control

Expert Services

  • Exposure evaluation/reconstruction

  • Litigation support

Steve Dukich

Ferential Systems, Inc.
66 Weyland Circle
North Adnover, MA 01845
Phone: 978-685-7367
email: srdukich@ferential.com 

 

 

  • Machine safeguarding

  • Machine safety related control systems

John R. Etherton, PhD, CSP

Center for Safer Solutions
241 Waitman St
Morgantown, WV 26501
Phone:  304-282-0723
e-mail:  jre@saferjobs.com

 

  • Risk assessment

  • Expert Witness

  • Product safety evaluation

  • OSHA compliance

  • Accident reconstruction


Benjamin Frugier

Ynéos SAS
1 rue ude Chappe
69370 St Didier au Mont d’Or – France
Phone: +33 6 48 31 20 67
e-mail : benjamin.frugier@yneos.fr

 

  • CE Mark / New Approach Directives

  • Machinery Directive and associated standards

  • Authorized representative

  • REACH regulation

  • Ecodesign Directive / Environmental issues

 

Brian K. Galvin

American European Services Inc.
1054 31st St. NW
Washington DC 20007
Phone:  202-337-3214
Fax:  202-337-3709
Website: www.aes-apave.com

  • A European Notified Body that can provide a conformity assessment program (EU) requirements

 

  • Product Safety

  • Risk Assessment and Reduction

  • EU, CE Mark and ISO Compliance

  • Warnings, Signs, Safety Manuals

  • Machine Safeguarding

  • OSHA

  • Lockout/Tagout

  • Safety programs/Procedures

  • Printing/Conventing/Conveying Safety

George V. Karosas, PE, CSP

Engineering Systems Inc.
4215 Campus Dr.
Aurora IL 60504
Phone/Fax: 630-851-4377
Fax: 630-851-4651
e-mail: gvkarosas@esi-il.com

James Kirton

Kirton Industrial Equipment, LLC
25 Skilton Rd.
Watertown, CT 06795
Phone/Fax: 860-417-3097
Cell: 860-483-2075
e-mail: jimkirton@optonline.net

 

  • Press and Press Brake Controls and Safeguarding

  • Metal Forming and Metal Cutting Machines

  • Machine safeguarding

  • OSHA and ANSI compliance

  • Workplace accidents and safety

  • Electrical and mechanical engineering

  • Electrical malfunctions & electrocutions

  • Machinery, rolling mills, processing lines

  • Furnaces, electric arc furnaces, annealing furnaces and aluminum production

  • OSHA & state labor law infractions

David Kobernuss, PE

D&B Kobernuss Consultants
P.O. Box 440, 9657 Main Street
Taberg, New York 13471
Phone (315) 336-2808
Cell: (315) 723-1806
E-mail: dbkobernuss@gmail.com
Website: www.dbkobernuss.com


Training on:

  • Middle Management Machine Safety

  • Risk Assessment

  • Risk Assessment Team Training w/ Hands On

  • Functional Safety Control Design

  • General machine controls including fluid power circuit

Heinz Knackstedt FS Eng (Machinery)

Machine Control Safety Training, LLC
1232 TimberHawk Trail
Dayton Ohio 45458
Phone/Fax: (937) 885 4478
Cell: (937) 545 6494
email: machinecontrolsafetytraining@outlook.com

Frederick C. Kuclick

IMT Consulting, Inc
21274 Sail Bay Drive
Cassopolis, MI 49031
Phone: 269-445-8826
e-mail: kucklick@imtcusa.com
website: www.imtcusa.com

 

  • Engineering, Management and Litigation Consulting Support

  • Industrial Machinery and Complex Manufacturing Issues

  • Contracts; Trade Secrets; Product Liability (plaintiff and defense)

  • Intl. Liaison, Engineering Analysis, Troubleshooting and Design


Bruce Main, PE, CSP

design safety engineering, Inc.
P.O. Box 8109
Ann Arbor, MI 48107
Phone:  888-628-8788 / 734-483-2033
Fax:  734-483-2033
e-mail: bruce@designsafe.com
Website: www.designsafe.com 

 

  • Risk assessment

  • Machine safeguarding

  • Product safety evaluation

  • OSHA compliance

  • Accident reconstruction

  • Products liability

  • CE Mark compliance

 

Loren Mills, C.P.S.S., C.P.S.M.

Safety And Forensic Enterprises, LLC
19813   Winding Trail
Strongsville,   OH 44149
Phone:  (440) 572-5244
Fax:       (440) 572-5963
e-mail:  lorenml@aol.com

 

 

  • Injection molding machinery / Lift trucks

  • Packaging/material handling machinery

  • Training on product safety

  • Accident investigation & forensic services

  • Expert witness testimony

  • Machine guarding

  • Safety signs & warnings on machinery

  • Machine Safeguarding

  • Risk Assessment

John Radovich

JRAD Engineering Consulting, LLC
26 Sloop Lane
Mystic, CT 06355
Phone: (860) 319-6675
Email: JRADengconsulting@gmail.com

 

  • Machine Guarding & Safety System Integration & Installation

  • Machine Guarding Assessments

  • Press Brake Safeguarding Systems

  • Safety PLC Programming

  • Custom “Control Reliable” Machine Controls & Systems

  • Press Control Retrofits

  • Interlocked Enclosures & Safety Fencing

  • Robot & Automation Safeguarding

  • OSHA & ANSI Compliance Assistance

  • Safety Consulting & Risk Assessment

Douglas Raff

Paragon Industrial Controls, Inc.
18001 Irvine Blvd. Ste. 202
Tustin, CA 92780
Phone: (714) 564-9925
Fax:     (714 564-9439
Cell:     (714) 813-4964
e-mail: draff@paragon-ind.com
website: www.paragon-ind.com

Kenneth Ross, Esq.

Bowman and Brooke LLP
4961 Kingsberry Lane
Minnetonka, Minnesota 55345
Office Phone:  952-933-1195
Cell Phone:  952-210-2212
e-mail: kenrossesq@comcast.net
Website: www.productliabilityprevention.com

 

Legal Services

  • Legal risk assessment

  • Regulatory and standards compliance

  • Warnings and instructions

  • Post-sale issues including recalls

  • Safety management

  • Document management

  • Contracts

  • Advertising and promotion

  • In-house seminars

Expert Witness Services

  • Warning and instructions

  • Recall adequacy

  • Adequacy of safety programs

 

 

  • Risk Management & Assessments

  • Machine & Robot Safety

  • Education / Training

  • Electrical Safety & LOTO

  • Ergonomics

  • Facility Layout / Preplanning

  • General Liability / Product Safety

  • Incident Investigation

  • LEAN / Six Sigma

  • OSHA / VPP / ANSI Compliance

  • Safety Audits / Metrics

  • Safety Programs / Procedures

  • Safety Signs / Symbols

  • Tribology


John W. Russell, PE, CSP

1624 Lost Creek Drive
Allen, TX 75002
469-656-1538
e-mail: russell.john1@tx.rr.com
Website: http://preferredconsultantsofamerica.com

  • Assessment and Risk Identification

  • Guest Speaker

  • Machine Safeguarding

  • Machine Safety Education & Training

  • Machine Safety-Related Control Systems

  • Safety Standards Compliance

  • Safety Integration Services

 

Ted Sberna

White Horse Safety
136 Greenwing Ct
Georgetown KY 40324
Phone: 859-333-5875
email: Ted@whitehorsesafety.com
Website: www.whitehorsesafety.com

  • Risk Assessment

  • Machine Safeguarding

  • Machine Safety Education & Training

  • Machine Safety-Related Control Systems

  • OSHA and ANSI Compliance

  • Safety Integration Services

  • Press and Press Brake Controls and Safeguarding

  • Press Related Automation Controls and Safeguarding

  • Metal Forming and Metal Cutting Machines

  • Injection Molding Machinery

  • Packaging/Material Handling Machinery

  • Expert Witness/Accident Investigation

  • Specializing in Off-Road Mobile Machinery (Ag, Construc, Lawn/Garden)

  • Product Safety training

  • EU Machinery Directive training

  • Safety Risk Assessments

  • Safety sign and warning messages development and review
    Operator manual review

  • Accident or incident investigation

  • Product Compliance Assessments

  • Preparation of EU Technical Construction Files

  • Equipment fire origin and cause investigations

  • Litigation support as an expert witness

Mike Senneff, BS, MS, CEFI

Product Safety Help C
5328 Taylor Avenue
Bettendorf, Iowa 52722
Phone: 563-508-8322
Email: MikeSenneff@ProductsafetyHelp.com
Website: www.ProductSafetyHelp.com

Skogen / Wozniak / Damm

Skogen Engineering Group, Inc.
5972 Executive Drive-Suite 200
Madison, WI  53719
Phone:  608-442-7321
Fax:  608-442-7325
e-mail: office@skogen.com

 

  • Product Liability – Defense

  • Printing Press & Finishing Line Safeguarding

  • Conformance with EU and ISO Standards

 

Assessment and Risk Identification

  • Guest Speaker

  • Machine Safeguarding

  • Machine Safety Education & Training

  • Machine Safety-Related Control Systems

  • Safety Standards Compliance

  • Safety Integration Services

Christopher Soranno

SICK, Inc.
6900 West 110th Street
Minneapois, MN 55438
Phone: +1 (216) 513-8470
email: chris.soranno@sick.com
Website: www.sickusa.com


  • Regulatory Compliance OSHA/EPA

  • Safety Management

  • Machine Guarding

  • Product Improvement Process

  • Expert Witness

  • Product Safety Evaluation

  • Accident Investigation/Training

  • Safety Program/Machine Auditin

Kristin Szava

Safety Tech Inc.
P.O. Box 43241
Cincinnati, OH 45243
Phone: 5137916772
Email: Kristinszava@hotmail.com
 

 

Michelle Ann Tarpin

POB 723001
San Diego, CA  92172-3001
Phone:  858-538-7863
e-mail: mtarpin1@san.rr.com

 

  • Expert Witness: Machinery

  • Machine Safeguarding

 

Mike Taubitz

FDR Safety LLC
54 Chateaux Du Lac Dr
Fenton, MI  48430
Phone: 810-542-0885
Email: mtaubitz@fdrsafety.com 

 

  • Risk assessment

  • Machine safeguarding

  • Lockout / OSHA standards

  • Expert witness

  • Safety Management

  • Speaker

  • Integration of lean and safety

 

David A. Withrow

Withrow Industries, Inc.
35 E. Carriage Dr.
Chagrin Falls, OH  44022
Phone:  216-780-0745
e-mail: withrowd40@gmail.com

 

 

  • Process & Equipment Technology

  • Consulting for Operation and Safety

  • Equipment Design & Manufacturing

  • Used Equipment & Spare Parts

  • Troubleshooting & Field Service

  •  Exporting & Importing Capabilities

Thomas Wedlick, PhD, PE

Exponent, Inc.
149 Commonwealth Drive
Menlo Park, CA 94025
Phone: 650-688-7104
Email: twedlick@exponent.com
website: http://www.exponent.com/professionals/w/wedlick-thomas-r

·       Litigation Support and Expert Testimony

·       Research and Development

·       Robotic System Design and Safety

·       Mechanical Engineering Analysis

·       Machine Design and Guarding

·       Consumer Product Design and Analysis

·       Medical Device Design and Analysis

·       Finite Element Analysis

·       Computer Vision Systems

·       Automation and Mechatronics

·       Work at Height Safety Standards

CANADA

Jim Van Kessel

JVK Industrial Automation Inc.
566 Fishermills Road
Cambridge, Ontario  N3C 2V3
Phone: 519-651-3371
Cell 519-573-3371
e-mail: jimv@sympatico.ca

 

  • Risk assessment

  • Machine safeguarding

  • Pre-start Health and Safety reviews (PSHSR)

  • Presses, robots and Industrial Automation Equipment safety upgrades

 

Christopher Gow

CAG Industrial Automation Inc.
925 Dublin Street
Oshawa, Ontario  L1N 1Y9
Phone: 519-650-0587
Cell 519-897-3370
e-mail: cagia@sympatico.ca

 

  • Risk assessment

  • Machine safeguarding

  • Pre-start Health and Safety reviews (PSHSR)

  • Presses, robots and Industrial Automation Equipment safety upgrades

 

Steve Bohm

JNE Consulting, Ltd.
176 Shaw Street
Hamilton, Ontario  L8L 3P7
Phone: 905-543-1738 x189
Cell 905-520-1192
e-mail: sbohm@jne.ca

  • Pre-start Health and Safety reviews (PSHSR)

 

Noel McDougall

TechServ Total Solutions Inc.
1531 Creditstone Road
Vaughan, Ontario L4K 5V6
Phone: 905-669-5474 Ext 393
Cell 416-771-2799
e-mail: nmcdougall@techservtsi.com 

 

  • Hydraulic Design and Integration for B11.2 Compliance

  • Injection Molding Machines

  • Machine Safeguarding


  • Pre-start Health and Safety reviews (PSHSR)

  • Safety, Environmental assessment

  • Machine, equipment validation

  • HSE training

  • Building permits

  • Structural assessment

  • Fire protection systems

  • HVAC calculation

Farid DaniAl

Engineering Consultant
1487 Pickwick Dr.
Mississauga, Ontario L5V 1V7
Phone: 647-355-8488
Cell: 416-894-8672
e-mail: farid@menaengineering.ca