Technical Meeting will be a PowerPoint Presentation on the
Snellville, Georgia, 2002 Billboard Collapse that killed three
workers. Presented by the inspector of the accident, Carl
Matricardi. He is the founder and president of Welding
Solutions, Inc., Lawrenceville, GA. He has been in the welding
industry for 35 years, and is an AWS CWI, CWE, and M.Ed.,
Ed.S. He has served as chairman of the Georgia Section where
he currently is vice chair and has been named District 5 director
to fulfill the last two years of Steve Mattson’s second term. He
served as an expert witness on several high profile weld-failure
cases. See Dec. 2011 Welding Journal, page 53, for more
information.
The presentation will be hosted at the Lexington Technology
Center, and pizza and drinks will be provided by Lincoln Electric
a supporter of the Columbia Section.
Please RSVP by January 9th 2012 to one of the officers.
