MEC&F Expert Engineers

This blog presents Metropolitan Engineering Consulting & Forensics (MEC&F) claim management and claim investigation analyses of some of the typical claims we handle

Monday, January 8, 2018

Barge worker 38-year-old Robert Bradley Dawson of Oak Grove, Louisiana fell off a company barge into the Ohio River and died

Livingston County investigating death on the river January 6, 2018 WPSD Staff UPDATE: The coroner’s office says 38-year-...

Furnaces, flues, fireplaces, space heaters, woodstoves, water heaters, kitchen stoves, as well as electrical systems and electrical appliances must be maintained to avoid fires

Fire Prevention Our study of mobile home fires found the number one cause of accidental mobile home fires to be inadequate ...

The fire that killed 39-year-old Lonnie Malone in Tacoma, WA was caused by flammable materials that were ignited on a baseboard heater

January 2, 2018 TACOMA, Wash. — Investigators say flammable materials ignited on a wall heater, causing a fire that killed a man...

Saturday, January 6, 2018

OSHA issued 31 serious safety citations to Elgin-based American Demolition, Valor Technologies of Bolingbrook, and Tecnica Environmental Services of Lemont, Illinois.

OSHA Cites Chicago's Old Post Office Demolition Contractors Sloppy safety practices cost three companies $22...

OSHA fines Celebration Fireworks Inc. $15,000 after an explosion in June that caused an employee to lose parts of both hands

The initial fine is cut by a third A Lehigh County fireworks company was fined nearly $15,000 by the U.S. Occupational Safet...

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