Roger Kahler

Roger Kahler has, since 1983, specialized in accident analysis, hazard studies, audits, implementation of occupational health and safety systems, strategic accident analysis, industry training and advice to the legal profession. Kahler has experience in the detailed investigation of over 5,000 accidents for the legal profession, multinational and national companies. Detailed investigations and reports on those factors essential to accidents and their control have been completed.

Additionally, Kahler has led intensive training of industrial management, medical staff and the workforce in the areas of accident investigation, ergonomics, slips, trips and falls to the same level, human perception, management of damage to the musculoskeletal system, predictive techniques for serious personal damage, design of mobile equipment access systems and problem-solving methodology.

Kahler has also completed literature surveys in the areas of biomechanical, epidemiological, psychophysical and physiological research to understand the phenomena of work-related damage to the lumbar spine, cervical spine and upper limbs and has delivered expert advice on litigation in the above areas as well as appeared in the criminal court.

Challenging Our Thinking Regarding Lift Incidents

by Roger Kahler and Nicholas Pierce This paper was first presented virtually at the 12th Lift & Escalator Technologies Symposium in September 2021 and printed at the symposium website at...

Base details at 107 Morgan Street; image courtesy of SLCE Architects

Mixed-Use High Rise Approved in Downtown Jersey City

The deadly incident has been attributed to “operator error”; image courtesy of goldminetours dot com.

“Operator Error” to Blame for Deadly Elevator Mishap in Colorado Mine

The meeting included a presentation on elevator door lock monitoring compliance by Argus Elevator; image courtesy of Omar Gil.

MESA Meeting Includes Door-Lock Monitoring Compliance Presentation

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The residential delivery robot; image courtesy of Hyundai Engineering

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