Safety Expert Witnesses in Pennsylvania

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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. Engineering & Construction Safety Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $300/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $450/hr
    Court Fee
    $450/hr

    This expert has more than 35 years of experience in safety, industrial hygiene, OSHA, construction management, chemical plant, pipefitting, warehouse operations, forklifts, and slip, trip, and falls. He earned a masters degree in safety management from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania and is a certified safety professional. He is currently a private consultant for an environmental health and safety company and Retired Faculty, OSHA Consultation Program at a Indiana University in PA

    Private Consultant, An environmental health and safety consultancy in PA

    Master of Science (MS), Indiana University of Pennsylvania

    Indiana,

    Pennsylvania

  2. Factory Safety Expert Witness

    Deposition Fee
    $700/hr
    Court Fee
    $700/hr

    This expert is an independent safety consultant out of the UK. For the past 27 years, he has worked in a variety of engineering environments to ensure that UK/EU safety standards were upheld. He is familiar with the UK factory safety standards and product safe design standards and has the appropriate experience to help with this case. He has worked large engineering companies to ensure their compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act, CE Marking Directives and PUWER.

    Author, Industrial Safety Manuals

    Pennsylvania

  3. Security Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $500/hr

    This security management expert has been in the field for more than 30 years. A Certified Protection Professional, he is extensively published and holds membership in both the American Society for Industrial Security and the International Association of Professional Security Consultants. He has lectured on security and criminology at the university level for multiple schools, including the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School and John Jay College of Criminal Justice, and he has served as corporate Security Director, Senior Security Director, and Chief Security Officer for three multi-national organizations. Currently, this expert is the Principal of his own consulting firm, specializing in identifying, avoiding, and mitigating and managing security related risk.

    Principal, A security consulting firm in PA

    Bachelor of Arts (BA), East Stroudsburg University

    West Chester,

    Pennsylvania

  4. Bicycle Safety & Accident Reconstruction Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $350/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $400/hr
    Court Fee
    $400/hr

    This expert has an expertise in bicycle accident reconstruction with his extensive cycling experience and his education in human factors, biomechanics and engineering. He has experience analyzing a variety of bicycle issues such as rider behavior/bicycle safety, accident reconstruction, bicycle helmet component failure, and bicycle maintenance.

    Human Factors Bicycle Specialist, A private consulting company in PA

    Master of Science (MS), Arizona State University

    Penns Park,

    Pennsylvania

  5. Workplace Safety & OSHA Expert Witness

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

    This expert has an extensive list of certifications and qualifications in health and safety. His work experience includes 30 years in occupational safety. He is the currently the President and founder of an environmental health and safety (EHS) services firm and provides expert witness services. He is a frequent trainer / presenter and has been an OSHA Authorized Instructor for General Industry and Construction Safety Courses since 1990. He provides instructor-trainer programs for the OSHA Training Institute Outreach Program. He has conducted research in the area of slip-resistance and regularly evaluates walking surfaces, floor treatments and footwear for slip-resistance for manufacturers, facility owners and legal cases. He has experience evaluating various chemical and other health exposures in occupational and residential settings.

    Founder & President, An Environmental Health & Safety Firm in PA

    Master of Public Health (MPH), Johns Hopkins School of Public Health

    Lancaster,

    Pennsylvania

  6. Construction Safety Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $125/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $125/hr
    Court Fee
    $125/hr

    This certified Construction Site Safety Technician and Construction OSHA Outreach Trainer has led a 23+ year career in construction safety. He previously served as the Deputy Director of Safety at Hitt Contracting and now serves as the Director of Construction Management Services at a firm in close collaboration with the US Army Corps of Engineers. He earned his Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Villanova University and served in the US Marine Corps for two decades, retiring at the rank of Major.

    Safety Officer, A construction company in PA

    Master of Arts (MA), US Naval War College

    Lafayette Hill,

    Pennsylvania

  7. Safety Mangement & Program Development Expert Witness

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

    This expert has experience in Environmental, Health, Safety (EHS) operations specializing in developing and revitalizing EHS cultures to meet regulatory, organizational, and employee needs for significant EHS improvements. He is a certified OSHA Technical Institute (OTI) Trainer for General Industry and Construction, and an Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Studies, Public Safety Management at a University in Philadelphia. His specific trainings include: machine guarding, Chemical Safety assessment, HAZMAT, biosafety, and EHS compliance.

    Senior Consultant, A safety services consulting firm

    Master of Business Administration (MBA), La Salle University

    Philadelphia,

    Pennsylvania

  8. Playground Safety Expert Witness

    Deposition Fee
    $200/hr
    Court Fee
    $200/hr

    This expert is a retired Pennsylvania Child Care Health & Safety Inspector of 20 years. He also spent 6 years as a Certified Playground Safety Inspector, 6 years as a Pennsylvania Keystone Stars Playground Safety Trainer, 3 years as a PA Assisted Living Licensing Rep. and 15 years as a PA Recreation Therapist. He is currently the president of a Playground/Gardens/Recreation design firm in the Pittsburgh area.

    President, Owner, and Operator, A Child Recreation Design and Inspection Firm in PA

    Bachelor of Arts (BA), California University of Pennsylvania

    Canonsburg,

    Pennsylvania

  9. Construction Hazards & Safety Expert Witness

    Review Fee
    $220/hr
    Deposition Fee
    $275/hr

    This Certified Safety Professional (CSP) and OSHA Construction Outreach Trainer has significant experience ensuring the safety of construction sites. His clients have included ExxonMobil, Dow AgroSciences, and Noble Energy. He is highly adept in the areas of hazard analysis, incident investigation, crisis management, and compliance. Additionally, he has specific experience with multilingual construction projects, having ensured construction safety on-site in throughout the United States, Puerto Rico, and Equatorial Guinea.

    Safety Trainer and Consultant, A Safety Management Company in PA

    Bachelor of Arts (BA), University of Texas at San Antonio

    Chesterfield,

    Pennsylvania

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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