Safety Expert Witnesses in Ohio

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Safety expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including construction safety, industrial safety, occupational health and safety, product safety, and environmental safety. Some of the most common specialties among safety expert witnesses also include workplace safety, fire safety, food safety, traffic safety, and chemical safety. They have provided opinions on the effects of workplace accidents, product malfunctions, hazardous materials handling, regulatory compliance, and risk assessment.

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Mr Brian TannerView profile

ID: 147854

Mr. Brian Tanner, PE

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Ohio

Mr. Brian Tanner has 38 years of experience in Engineering & Mechanics. He earned his BS and MS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame and The Ohio State University respectively. Today, this expert is licensed as a Professional Engineer in 7 states. Formerly, this expert served as a Research Engineer at Transportation Research Center Inc., as a Finish Technician at Funk Fine...

School Safety and Crisis Response Expert WitnessView profile

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School Safety and Crisis Response Expert Witness

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Ohio

This qualified expert has over 26 years of experience in school safety and administration. She holds a B.E. in Secondary Education, a M.E. in Curriculum and Instruction, an M.E. in Educational Administration, and an Ed.D., in Educational Administration. Her previous positions include 24 years as a teacher and administrator. Since 2008, she consults and delivers school safety training to educators...

Erin Brian Higinbotham, PEView profile

ID: 60436

Mr. Erin Higinbotham, PE

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Ohio

Mr. Erin Higinbotham has decades of experience in Mechanical Engineering and Crash Reconstruction with a focus on Automotives and Motorcycles. He earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering from Ohio State University. Today, this expert is licensed as a Professional Engineer in 14 states. Formerly, this expert served as a Project Engineer of Emissions Laboratory at Automotive Testing Laboratories,...

Forklift Safety and OSHA Expert WitnessView profile

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Forklift Safety and OSHA Expert Witness

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Ohio

This expert currently owns and manages a national business which specializes in training forklift operators and trainers. He is also an active trainer who trains on a regular basis. Unlike many forklift experts, who may have trained small numbers of operators and no trainers, this expert has trained many thousands of operators and trainers across a variety of industries. He has also...

Douglas Robert Morr, PEView profile

ID: 139497

Mr. Douglas Morr, PE

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Ohio

Mr. Douglas R. Morr has over 30 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering and Biomechanics. He earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering and his MS in Biomechanics from Ohio State University. He is currently licensed as a Professional Engineer in 24 states. Formerly, this expert served as the Chief Engineer at Bertec Corporation and as a Senior Project Engineer at S-E-A, Ltd. Currently, he...

Overhead lifts and cranes Expert WitnessView profile

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Overhead lifts and cranes Expert Witness

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Ohio

This expert has been in the crane industry since 1980. His career began in overhead crane sales, before transitioning to crane manufacturing management. Prior to his current role, he was the CEO of the Professional Crane Division at a crane manufacturer where he oversaw crane design and engineering through final production and sale. He is currently the President of a consultancy specializing in...

Jason Michael Mattice, MS, PEView profile

ID: 281970

Mr. Jason Mattice, MS, PE

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Ohio

Mr. Jason M. Mattice has over 20 years of experience in the field Engineering. He earned his BS in Mechanical Engineering and his MS in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from the University of Virginia. Today, this expert is licensed as a Professional Engineer in 18 US states. Formerly, this expert served as a Senior Structural Design Analyst, and Process Improvement and Correlation...

Trucking Safety Expert WitnessView profile

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Trucking Safety Expert Witness

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Ohio

This expert has been working with commercial vehicles for over 40 years. He has directed multiple freight trucking companies, and currently he runs his own transportation service company, offering consulting services as well as training for maintenance, operation, performance, safety, and regulations related to commercial vehicles. This expert has published numerous articles on commercial truck...

Jason E HenthornView profile

ID: 6278854

Mr. Jason Henthorn

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Ohio

Mr. Jason Henthorn has 28 years of experience in the field of OSHA and Workplace Safety. He earned his BS in Industrial Hygiene from Ohio University. Formerly, this expert served as a Safety Coordinator at Ormet Primary Aluminum Corporation. Currently, he is a Senior Safety and Health Consultant at S-E-A, Ltd where he is responsible for Consultation and Litigation Support for Matters Involving...

Bicycle Safety Expert WitnessView profile

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Bicycle Safety Expert Witness

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This expert frequently teaches League of American Bicyclists classes at Wright Dunbar Interpretative Center and Wright State University in Ohio. He worked with the Aviation Heritage National Park Rangers to set up the nationally recognized "Bike with a Ranger" historical bicycling tour program and continues to train National Park Service Rangers involved with the program prior to their program...

Jane Karen Gray, MPA, PhDView profile

ID: 6327283

Dr. Jane Gray, MPA, PhD

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Ohio

Dr. Jane K Gray has over 34 years of experience in Criminology and Premises Liability. She earned her BS in Zoology, her MPA in Public Administration, and her Ph.D. in Sociology from The Ohio State University. Formerly, this expert served as Chair of the Department of Behavioral Sciences and as a Senior Lecturer of Sociology at The Ohio State University. Currently, this expert is the Founder of...

Richard Allen MuellerView profile

ID: 6935852

Mr. Richard Mueller

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Ohio

Mr. Richard A. Mueller has 39 years of experience in Maritime and Boating Safety. He graduated from Olmsted Falls High School and he formerly served as a Salesman with Hyde Products, Inc. Currently, this expert is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Northeast Technical Services Co., Inc. and the Chief Executive Officer of Choice Ballast Solutions.

Richard Thomas Nicholls, MBA, PEView profile

ID: 6935853

Mr. Richard Nicholls, MBA, PE

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Ohio

Mr. Richard T. Nicholls has 49 years of experience in Marine Engineering. He earned his BS in Marine Engineering and Naval Architecture from the University of Michigan, his MEng from Stevens Institute of Technology, and his MBA from Baldwin Wallace University. Today, this expert is licensed as a Professional Engineer in the States of Florida, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Formerly, this expert served as a...

Terry McclanahanView profile

ID: 10517

Mr. Terry Mcclanahan

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Ohio

This highly qualified expert has over 30 years of experience in accident reconstruction. He completed an AS in law enforcement at Sinclair Community College, and a BS in organizational management at Wilberforce University. He is certified in basic law enforcement practices, forensic mapping, and traffic collision investigation. He is an active member of the field as a member of ACTAR and the...

Jan LaunderView profile

ID: 36499

Mr. Jan Launder

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Ohio

This expert has been involved with construction safety policies for over 35 years, focusing on risk management evaluations and accident investigation. He is a certified Environmental, Health & Safety Trainer and OSHA Outreach Safety Instructor through the National Environmental, Health & Safety Association, as well as a Certified Safety Professional through the American Society of Safety...

Todd TruesdaleView profile

ID: 41395

Mr. Todd Truesdale

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Ohio

This expert has almost 30 years of experience as a firefighter. He earned an AS in emergency medical technologies at Lima Technical College, a BS in fire science from Columbia Southern University, and an MS in emergency services management, also from Columbia Southern University. Today, he is certified as a firefighter II, a paramedic, and an EMS instructor and is an active member in various...

Mr Christopher D. RocheView profile

ID: 6575649

Mr. Christopher Roche

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Ohio

Mr Christopher D. Roche has specialized experience in the fields of Accidents & Safety: Automotive, Engineering & Mechanics: Automotive. They earned their BEng from University of Manchester. Formerly, they held roles such as Director of Engineering Programs at Optimal Engineering, Inc., Automotive Consultant at Automotive Insight, LLC. Currently, they work as a Automotive Engineer at Robson...

Ms Catherine PetermanView profile

ID: 6079303

Ms. Catherine Peterman, AIA, NCARB

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Ohio

Ms. Catherine Peterman has specialized experience in Construction & Architecture and Accidents & Safety. They earned their BS in Architecture from the University of Michigan and MA in Architecture and Urban Planning from Kent State University. Formerly, they held roles such as Construction Manager at Fabcon. Currently, they work as an Associate at Robson Forensic, Inc.

Mr Erik AndersonView profile

ID: 3472

Mr. Erik Anderson

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Ohio

Mr Erik Anderson has specialized experience in the fields of Accidents & Safety: Accident Reconstruction. They earned their BS in Mechanical Engineering from University of Michigan. Formerly, they held roles such as Senior Engineer at Honda Research and Development of Americas, Automotive Engineer and Crash Expert at Robson Forensic Inc.

Safety Expert Witness FAQs

A safety expert witness provides specialized knowledge on safety standards, regulations, and practices. They can testify on matters like workplace safety, product safety, or public safety.

Cases involving personal injury, industrial accidents, product liability, construction accidents, or any case where safety standards are in question may require a safety expert witness.

Yes. Safety experts often have experience in specific industries such as manufacturing, construction, or healthcare. Their industry-specific knowledge can be invaluable in certain cases.

Subspecialties can include occupational health and safety, fire safety, food safety, environmental safety, transportation safety, and more. The right subspecialty depends on the specifics of your case.

In product liability cases, a safety expert can analyze whether a product was designed and manufactured safely and if proper warnings were provided.

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