David Volker Email & Phone Number

St Paul, Mn

I have retired from full time employment at Lovegreen Risk Management, LLC. I am now available for limited machine safeguarding consulting opportunities both domestically and internationally.

In the past ten years he has attained national machine safety expert status working successfully with such diverse and technically challenging clients as General Electric Aerospace, Amazon.com, Pratt and Whitney Canada Jet Engines, Lockheed Martin Undersea Systems, United Airlines, Valero Energy, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) at Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX. His work has taken him recently to Argentina, Venezuela, Columbia, Indonesia, and China. In this… Show more In the past ten years he has attained national machine safety expert status working successfully with such diverse and technically challenging clients as General Electric Aerospace, Amazon.com, Pratt and Whitney Canada Jet Engines, Lockheed Martin Undersea Systems, United Airlines, Valero Energy, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) at Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX. His work has taken him recently to Argentina, Venezuela, Columbia, Indonesia, and China. In this capacity he advised clients and employees in design, fabrication, and installation of a wide range of innovative machine guards and controls. Dave personally designed and invented several unique machine safety devices during the course of his work. He has recently been one of the featured machine safety instructors at the National Safety Council’s Congress and Expo, the National VPPPA Conference, The Boise Paper Safety Conference, and the Western Pulp and Paper Workers conference. For the past five years, he had been designated the primary machine safety instructor by the Minnesota Department of Education for recurring certification classes. Show less

Served as machine safety consultant and trainer to a wide variety of customers around MN and Eastern Wisconsin.

Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, North Dakota, Illinois

Was internal safety consultant to over 30 RSC locations in a 6 state mid-west area. Gave advice and training on a wide variety of internal and external safety issues.

Minnetonka, Mn

Assisted Senior Expert Witness in deposition summary, case review, work site investigation and documentation. Provided direct advice and consultation to several law firms in local area on matters of workplace safety and related regulatory affairs. Oversaw and directed the construction of courtroom exhibits.

During this period, he established and maintained a comprehensive system of providing over four thousand clients with the most competent and focused safety consultation available from a Minnesota insurance administrator. He and his employees dealt successfully with the safety needs of the complete range of Minnesota employers from taconite mining and gray iron foundries to hospitality and high schools. His company’s customers were able to consistently lower their rate of worker injuries and… Show more During this period, he established and maintained a comprehensive system of providing over four thousand clients with the most competent and focused safety consultation available from a Minnesota insurance administrator. He and his employees dealt successfully with the safety needs of the complete range of Minnesota employers from taconite mining and gray iron foundries to hospitality and high schools. His company’s customers were able to consistently lower their rate of worker injuries and save thousands of premium dollars when they complied with their workplace safety recommendations. Show less