Safety Expert Witnesses in North Carolina

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Safety expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including workplace safety, product safety, construction safety, and premises liability. Some of the most common specialties include OSHA compliance, hazard analysis, risk management, accident prevention, and safety training. They can opine on the effects of safety violations, inadequate protocols, poor supervision, and failure to follow industry standards.

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  1. Forensic Engineering Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $300/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $300/hr
    Court Fee
    $300/hr

    This expert has over 35 years of experience of experience, specializing in bicycle accident investigation. He is on the ASTM Committee for bicycle standards. Previously President of the National Academy of Forensic Engineers, he is a Fellow of both the American Society of Civil Engineers and the National Academy of Forensic Engineers. He is a Registered Professional Engineer for ten states and has authored several books and articles on subject of bicycle safety. He currently serves as President of a forensic engineering firm.

    President, A forensic engineering firm in NC

    Master of Science (MS), University of Tennessee

    Asheville,

    North Carolina

  2. Fire Extinguishing Systems Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $245/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $345/hr
    Court Fee
    $345/hr

    This expert has been working with fire extinguishing systems for 40 years. He is a Registered Professional Engineer and holds membership in both the Society of Fire Protection Engineers and the National Fire Protection Association. He spent 15 years working for Ansul/Wormald, starting as a Development Engineer of fire suppression products and working his way up through the roles of Manufacturing Engineer, Operations Management, Applications Engineer, Product Development Manager, and eventually to Vice President of Wormald Fire Systems. After serving in executive positions with Fenwal Safety Systems and Forney Corporation, he became President of Kidde Technologies, a position he held for over a decade. Currently, this expert is the Principal of his own fire systems consultancy, wherein he utilizes his technical and market experience in the fire suppression industry to aid businesses, manufacturers, and private equity firms on a variety of projects and initiatives related to fire protection systems.

    Principal, Fire systems consultancy in TX

    Master of Business Administration (MBA), University of Dayton

    Plano,

    North Carolina

  3. OSHA Safety Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $250/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $250/hr
    Court Fee
    $500/hr

    This highly-qualified expert has 20+ years of experience in the occupational safety industry both as an educator and consultant in the field. She has 20 years of experience in safety management, 16 years in safety consulting, and 20 years of teaching safety courses at top ranking accredited Universities. She has a Masters from Indiana University in Occupational Health and Safety and a B.S. in Safety Management from Indiana University. She is licensed in Accident, Health, and LIfe Insurance, and is a member of the American Society of Safety Engineers, the National Safety Council Defensive Driving International Executive Board and the Indiana State University Safety and Health Advisory Board. She is currently the Director of Academics and an Adjunct Professor teaching safety courses for a top ranked University, and is an OSHA/Safety Consultant with an industry-leading safety and training consulting firm.

    Adjunct Professor, A University in IN

    Master of Science (MS), Indiana State University

    Indian Trail,

    North Carolina

  4. Racetrack Safety Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $500/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $500/hr
    Court Fee
    $500/hr

    This highly qualified expert has 30 years of experience in the design, construction, and operation for various racing circuits in the world. He holds a B.Sc. in Civil Engineering from the University of London and has been certified as an Instructor in Track Safety by the Sport Car Club of America. He has worked on various motorsports facilities including Formula One and motorcycle circuits. 'He currently works as Principal of a motorsports facility consulting firm.

    Principal, Motorsports Facility Consulting Firm

    Bachelor of Science (BS), University of London

    North Carolina

  5. OSHA & Safety Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $395/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $475/hr
    Court Fee
    $525/hr

    This qualified expert has more than 20 years of experience in safety compliance with more than 10 years in managing supermarket and retail location safety. He previously worked at Winn-Dixie Stores as a District Manager and Division Safety Director. He holds several certifications from various associations including the National Association of Safety Professionals and the National Safety Council in Principles of Occupational Safety & Health. He was also formerly acted as Corporate Safety Director for Piedmont Service Group. He currently works as President of a retail safety, compliance, and indoor air quality consulting firm.

    Owner, A private safety consultancy in NC

    Bachelor of Science (BS), North Carolina State University

    Murphy,

    North Carolina

  6. Biostatistics Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $450/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $600/hr
    Court Fee
    $700/hr

    This expert has decades of experience in pre-clinical through Phase IV research. Apart from standard statistical methods, he has special expertise in adaptive methods, recurrent event methods, experimental design, assays, mathematical modeling and simulation, data-mining and super-computer applications. As an independent statistician he serves on numerous data and safety monitoring boards and regularly interacts with FDA and EMA personnel on behalf of his clients. With more than 80 publications, book chapters, and presentations in the field of biostatistics, he is a consummate expert in the field who shares his expertise as an adjunct professor of biostatistics at a major southeastern university. Formerly, he served as a lecturer and professor in biostatistics at the University of Stockholm, where he earned his doctorate.

    President, A biostatistics consultancy in NC

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Stockholm

    Wake Forest,

    North Carolina

  7. Firearms & Archery Range Safety Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $200/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $300/hr
    Court Fee
    $350/hr

    This firearms and archery enthusiast and instructor has been involved in the field for over 41 years. He completed numerous training's with the U.S. Army, Armstrong State College and the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council. The expert has completed numerous firearms and archery-related courses and instructor courses over the years; currently, he teaches Firearms and Archery Safety for the Department of Environmental Conservation with the State of New York and for the Wildlife Resources Commission for the State of North Carolina. The expert is a Certified Instructor in Firearms Training and a Range Safety Officer through the National Rifle Association and the TAP3X Group of Companies, and he has published 30+ works on archery and firearm shooting. He now runs a firearm and archery training and consulting business.

    Chief Executive Officer and Instructor, A group of companies in NC

    Connelly Springs,

    North Carolina

  8. Fire Analysis/Modeling Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $275/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $375/hr

    This fire analysis expert received his PhD in engineering mechanics from Virginia Tech. He is a licensed fire protection engineer. He has been involved in research for over 17 years and is currently an associate professor in fire safety engineering technology at an elite university.

    Associate Professor, A Major University

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

    Concord,

    North Carolina

  9. Railway Safety & Operations Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $450/hr

    This expert has nearly a decade of experience in railroad operations and safety. He is a member of both the United Transportation Union and American Corporate Partners. Formerly, he served as a railway conductor and railway crew manager at BNSF Railway, as well as a regional safety manager at Rescar. He has also served as the senior manager of operations and vice president of railway operations at Railway Safety Consultants, LLC, where he led international railway operations in performance metrics, training standards, auditing, and government compliance. Currently, this expert is the chief operating officer at an international railway consultancy.

    Chief Operating Officer, A Railway Consultancy in OH

    Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Colorado Christian University

    Hudson,

    North Carolina

What Can a Safety Expert Witness Opine On?

FAQs for Safety Expert Witnesses

What is a safety expert witness?

A safety expert witness is a qualified professional who evaluates whether safety standards and regulations were followed. They assist by reviewing records, inspecting evidence, and testifying to clarify safety issues.

What types of cases may benefit from the expertise of a safety expert witness?

A safety expert witness supports injury, workplace accident, construction defect, product liability, premises liability, OSHA compliance, transportation, and industrial safety cases.

How can a safety expert witness strengthen liability arguments?

A safety expert witness strengthens liability arguments by explaining standards, identifying safety failures, and linking those failures to the incident with clear, evidence-based testimony.

What credentials should a safety expert witness have for complex litigation?

A safety expert witness for complex litigation should have advanced safety-related degrees, relevant certifications (like CSP or CIH), extensive field experience, and prior expert testimony.

How does a safety expert witness evaluate compliance with industry standards?

A safety expert witness evaluates compliance with industry standards by reviewing policies, procedures, training, incident data, and site conditions against recognized safety regulations.

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