by Scott Burkart | Mar 21, 2019 | Blog, Safety, Scott Burkart
Whether it is man-made or natural, disaster can occur without notice and cause major disruptions to the operations of a business. If a disaster occurred, would your organization be prepared to appropriately respond? This is where an emergency response plan comes into...
by Pearl Engineering | Mar 18, 2019 | Blog, pipe stress analysis
Pearl Engineering works with a variety of industries performing services of all kinds, including pipe stress analysis. The prime objective of piping stress analysis is to improve the piping design to prevent piping system failure by fatigue, creep, buckling or other...
by Pearl Engineering | Feb 26, 2019 | Blog, Employee Spotlight
Steven Hrubecky serves as Pearl Engineering’s Senior Structural Engineering Project Consultant, a role which requires him to wear many hats. “Every day is a little bit different,” Steve said. “That’s the really great thing about Pearl Engineering. The team is small...
by Scott Burkart | Feb 24, 2019 | Blog, Hazmat, Scott Burkart
Of all of OSHA’s many standards (and trust us, there are more than a few) one of the most frequently violated standards is Standard 1910.1200, the Hazardous Communication Standard, and not having a sufficient Hazardous Communication Plan. In fact, from October 2017 to...
by Scott Burkart | Jan 28, 2019 | Blog, Fall Protection, Scott Burkart
In 2016, it is estimated that 991 construction-related deaths occurred. Deaths as a result of fall topped the list, accounting for 39% of deaths. While one may think that this number applies exclusively to deaths as a result of impact with the ground, former...
by Pearl Engineering | Jan 28, 2019 | Blog, Employee Spotlight
Originally from Venezuela, Gabriela Carrazzoni moved to the United States several years ago, holding several different engineering positions in Orlando. But it wasn’t until she found her way up north to Wisconsin that she says she found her new home at Pearl...
