Industrial Machinery

CED's engineers have been involved in a wide variety of accidents involving industrial machinery.  Our engineers have tested, evaluated and consulted on machinery cases which include: printing presses, punch presses, robotics, assembly plants, food processing equipment, loading equipment, automatic machinery and operator misuse.

Our Services Include:

• Investigation relating to accidents from improper or inadequate design of industrial equipment
• Analysis of human/machine interface accidents
• Evaluation of accidents involving a workers usage of industrial equipment
• Examination and report on accidents resulting from improper and/or removal of guards and interlocks
• Investigation of injuries caused by a workers failure to place equipment in a safe condition
• Studying and consulting on inattentive and improper operator actions by workers
• Examination of operating rules and guidelines as it pertains to plant and operating procedures

Technical Equipment for Testing Include:

• ANSI and OSHA Codes and Standards
• Human Factor Texts and References
• Material and Metallurgical Analysis Equipment
• Force and Weigh Measuring Apparatus
• Light and Sound Meters
• Surveying, Leveling, Photographic and Video Equipment