Consulting Experience
Below is a partial list of topics in which Dr. Paulus has consulted on:
Product and Process Design
- Novel distillation process
- Agricultural equipment
- Zero-turn lawn mowers
- Exercise systems and facilities
- Military vehicle portable wash racks
- Web camera design
- High Volume Low Speed (HVLS) industrial fans
Biomechanical Analysis
- Brain injury from falling object on hard hat - testing and evaluation
- Cranio-plasti skull implant mechanical failure analysis
- Maritime back injury - rope throwing analysis
- Maritime back injury - transferring between barges analysis
- Maritime wrist injury - improper tool/ergonomics analysis
- Moving tractor trailer side-swipe neck injury - force analysis
- Parked tractor trailer collision back injury - force analysis
- Titanium sternal-plate implant fatigue fracture analysis from repetitive breathing movement
Product Liability
- Agricultural grain silo auger without guarding
- Centrifugal pump vapor explosion burn from discharge blockage
- Climbing tree stand fall failure analysis
- Exercise equipment (elliptical) injury - component failure analysis
- Exercise equipment (tread-climber) injury - stop button configuration analysis
- Exercise equipment (treadmill) injury - malfunction analysis
- Exercise equipment (specialized barbell) injury - design analysis
- Fall protection retractable lanyard injury - failure analysis
- Ladder tree stand fall injury - design failure analysis
- Refuse collection container injury - safety/warning analysis
Human Factors / Premises Liability
- Amusement park finger crush injury
- Apartment complex falling wall-mounted mailbox cluster crush injury
- Auto dealership garage-door head-strike injury
- Auto repair shop improper repair procedure analysis
- Brewery fall down stairs injury - analysis of design and lighting of stairs
- College baseball player orbital socket injury while pitching behind L-screen
- Exercise facility weight-stack machine tipping over crush injury
- Fitness club squat rack spinal injury/paralysis - safety analysis of instructions to use safety stops
- Highway traffic rear-end collision fatality - human factors attentional resources analysis
- Hotel unguarded elevation change drop-off fall injury
- Industrial molding machine crush injury - presence sensing interlock safety system evaluation
- Industrial plant worker falling into unguarded pit injury
- Jet-way at airport trip and fall injury
- Loading dock crush injury from cardboard bales falling from truck - safe procedures analysis
- Parking lot trip and fall brain injury - lighting measurement and analysis
- Plastic injection molding crush fatality - safety analysis
- Rehabilitation facility brain injury - treadmill maintenance safety analysis
- Retail product falling crush injury - inclined rack safety analysis
- Sawmill injury - line of sight evaluation from operator control station
- Sound measurement for off-road vehicle track
- Tanker platform with no guardrail fall injury
