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CV

  • 50/50 Balance of Defense & Plaintiff Cases
  • OSHA Compliance Expert
  • Product Safety Engineering
  • Over 35 Years of Experience in Safety Engineering, Structural Engineering, Safety Training, Design, & Consulting
  • Testified in Local, State, and Federal Courts & OSHA Review Commission Hearings
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EXPERT WITNESS SERVICES

  • Accident Cause Analysis
  • Accident Investigation
  • Affidavits
  • Consultation
  • Depositions
  • Hearings
  • Reports
  • Site Inspections
  • Trials
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CASE TYPES

LICENSES

  • Certified Plant Engineer
  • Certified Safety Professional
  • Professional Engineer
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ENGINEERING DISCIPLINES

  • Construction
  • Crane Systems
  • Fall Protection
  • Forensic
  • Human Factors
  • Plant Facilities
  • Safety
    • Audits
    • Management
    • Training
  • Soil
  • Structural
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INDUSTRY TYPES

CODES, STANDARDS & REGULATIONS

  • ACI
  • ADA
  • AIA Contract Documents
  • AISC
  • ANSI
  • API
  • ASAE
  • ASCE
  • ASME
  • ASTM
  • AWS
  • BLS
  • CEMA
  • IBC
  • IRC
  • ISO
  • ITSDF
  • Jones Act
  • Marine Safety Manual
  • Mobile Offshore Drilling
  • MSHA
  • NATE
  • NFPA
  • NIOSH
  • NSC
  • NVIC
  • OAC
  • OSHA
  • SAE International
  • U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers
  • U.S. Coast Guard: 33, 46, 49 CFR
  • U.S. Coast Guard: Safety & Health
  • U.S. Department of the Navy
  • U.S. Department of Transportation: FMCSA
  • UBC
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SUSPENDED LOADS

  • Abatement Options
  • Cranes
  • Design Criteria for Intended Use
  • Job Hazard Analysis
  • Machine Hazards
  • Man Rated Baskets
  • OSHA, ANSI & ASME Requirements
  • Product Liability
    • Design Analysis
    • Instruction Warning User Manual
    • Intended Purpose
    • On-Product Warning Labels
    • Safety Devices
    • Warning
  • Reasonable Care Standards
  • Safety Devices
  • Training
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SAFETY ENGINEERING

  • Accident Cause Analysis
  • Confined Space Analysis
  • Construction Hazards
  • Fall Protection Design
    • Compliance
    • Testing
    • Training
    • Warning
  • Machine Hazards
  • NFPA - Life Safety Code
  • Product Design Liability
    • Design Analysis
    • Intended Purpose
    • On-Product Warning Labels
    • Safety Devices
    • User Warning Instruction Manual
    • Warning
  • Safety Compliance
    • ADA - Americans with Disabilities Act
    • ANSI - Life Safety Code
    • Building Codes
    • Designed for Intended Use
    • Industry Safety Standards
    • Reasonable Care Standards
  • Safety Devices
  • Safety Engineering, Structural Engineering, & Safety Training
    • Amusement Parks, Attractions, Entertainment
    • Construction Industry
    • General Industry
    • Maritime
  • Testing
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PRODUCT LIABILITY

  • Conveyors
  • Cranes & Gantry Cranes
  • Designed for the Intended Usage
  • Fall Protection Equipment
  • Foreseeable Misuse
  • Heavy Equipment
  • Inherent Design Defects
  • Ladders & Stepladders
  • Machine Guarding
  • Product Warning Labels
  • Safety Compliance with Intended Use
  • Safety Devices
  • Scaffolding & Suspended Scaffolding
    • Mast-Climbing Work Platforms
    • Transport Platforms
  • Semi-Trailers
    • Car Carriers
    • Tanker Trailers
  • Stairs & Platforms
  • Warning Devices
  • Warning Instruction User Manuals
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GENERAL INDUSTRY & MANUFACTURING

  • Accident Investigation
    • Accident Causality
    • Accident Reconstruction
    • Analysis & Responsibility
    • Building Code Compliance
    • Construction Compliance
    • Product Design Liability Design Requirements
  • Block & Brick Wall Construction
  • Commercial & Government Facilities
    • Aerial & Scissors Lifts
    • Building Reinforcement
    • Caissons
    • Concrete Floors
    • Cranes
    • Fabrication Drawings
    • Fall Protection Training
    • Forklifts
    • Foundations
    • Ladders & Stairs
    • Retaining Walls
    • Scaffolding & Suspended Scaffolding
      • Mast-Climbing Work Platforms
      • Transport Platforms
    • Sheet Piling
    • Shoring
    • Structural Inspection
    • Storage Rack Design
  • Construction Site Requirements
    • Bid & Contract Documents
    • Construction Drawings
    • Construction Equipment Hazards
    • Construction Machine Hazards
    • Construction Manager Responsibilities
    • Crane Hazards
    • Electrical Hazards
    • Fall Hazard Control Responsibilities
    • General Contractor Responsibilities
    • Safety Documents
    • Subcontractor Responsibilities
  • Confined Space System
    • Fall Protection
    • Hazardous Environment
    • Improper Classification
    • Improper Procedures
    • Improper Rescue Procedures
    • OSHA Compliance
    • Oxygen Deficiency
    • Rescue
  • Demolition Requirements
    • Bid & Contract Documents
    • Construction Drawings & Specifications
    • Construction Safety Compliance
    • Engineering Demolition Survey & Specifications
    • Industry Safety Standards
    • OSHA Compliance
    • OSHA - Safety Document Requirements
  • Fall Protection System Design & Analysis
    • Anchor Points
    • ANSI Compliance
    • Fall Protection Equipment Failure Analysis
    • Guardrails
    • Hole Covers
    • Horizontal Lifelines
    • OSHA Compliance
    • Product Liability Compliance
    • Rescue
    • Restraint Systems
    • Roof Edges
    • Skylights
    • Stairways & Platforms
    • Vertical Lifelines
    • Working/Walking Surfaces
    • Work Positioning
  • Industrial Facilities
    • Aerial & Scissors Lifts
    • Building Reinforcement
    • Caissons
    • Concrete Floors
    • Cranes
    • Fabrication Drawings
    • Fall Protection Training
    • Forklifts
    • Foundations
    • Machine Guarding Design & Training
    • Platforms
    • Retaining Walls
    • Scaffolding & Suspended Scaffolding
      • Mast-Climbing Work Platforms
      • Transport Platforms
    • Sheet Piling
    • Shoring
    • Stairs & Ladders
    • Storage Racks
    • Structural Inspection
  • Institutional
    • Aerial & Scissors Lifts
    • Building Reinforcement
    • Cranes
    • Caissons
    • Concrete Floors
    • Fabrication Drawings
    • Fall Protection Training
    • Foundations
    • Ladders & Stepladders
    • Retaining Walls
    • Scaffolding & Suspended Scaffolding
      • Mast-Climbing Work Platforms
      • Transport Platforms
    • Sheet Piling
    • Shoring
    • Stairs
    • Storage Rack Design
    • Structural Inspection
    • Tunnels
  • International Building Codes
  • Precast Concrete Wall Construction
  • Residential
    • Building Inspection
    • Construction Drawings & Specifications
    • Reasonable Care Practices
    • Structural Inspection
    • Workmanship Practices
  • Safety Regulations & Standards
    • ADA - Compliance
    • ANSI - American National Standards Institute Compliance
    • ASME - Machine Guarding & Crane Standards
    • Crane Hazards
    • NFPA - Life Safety Code
    • Machine Guarding Compliance
    • OSHA - Compliance
  • Site Cast Concrete Wall Construction
  • Structural Engineering
    • Building Codes & Standards Compliance
    • Building Construction Compliance
    • Building Design Practices
    • Building Failure Analysis
    • Fall Protection Compliance
    • Building Safety Inspection
    • Structural Inspection
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CONSTRUCTION

  • Block & Brick Construction
    • ANSI Compliance
    • Building Code Compliance
    • OSHA Compliance
  • Commercial
    • Aerial & Scissors Lifts
    • Building Reinforcement
    • Caissons
    • Concrete Floors
    • Cranes
    • Fabrication Drawings
    • Forklifts
    • Foundations
    • Ladders
    • Platforms
    • Retaining Walls
    • Scaffolding & Suspended Scaffolding
      • Mast-Climbing Work Platforms
      • Transport Platforms
    • Sheet Piling
    • Shoring
    • Stairs
    • Storage Racks
    • Structural Inspection
  • Confined Space System
    • Fall Protection
    • Hazardous Environment
    • Improper Classification
    • Improper Procedures
    • Improper Rescue Procedures
    • OSHA Compliance
    • Oxygen Deficiency
    • Rescue
  • Construction Site Requirements
    • Bid & Contract Documents
    • Construction Drawings
    • Construction Equipment Accidents
    • Construction Machine Hazards
    • Construction Manager Responsibilities
    • Crane Accidents
    • Electrical Hazards
    • Fall Hazard Control Requirements
    • General Contractor Responsibilities
    • Multi-Employer Issues
    • Safety Program
    • Subcontractor Responsibilities
  • Demolition Requirements
    • Bid & Contract Documents
    • Construction Drawings & Specifications
    • OSHA Compliance
    • Reasonable Care Industry Practices
    • Safety Survey Documents & Specifications
  • Fall Protection System Design
    • ANSI Compliance
    • OSHA Compliance
  • Analysis of Responsibility
    • ADA Compliance
    • Aerial & Scissors Lifts
    • ANSI Compliance
    • Building Code Compliance
    • Building Reinforcement
    • Caissons
    • Concrete Floors
    • Cranes
    • Fabrication Drawings
    • Forklifts
    • Foundations
    • Ladders & Stepladders
    • OSHA Compliance
    • Platforms
    • Product Liability
      • Design Analysis
      • Instruction Warning User Manual
      • Intended Purpose
      • On-Product Warning Labels
      • Safety Devices
      • Warning
    • Retaining Walls
    • Scaffolding & Suspended Scaffolding
      • Mast-Climbing Work Platforms
      • Transport Platforms
    • Sheet Piling
    • Shoring
    • Stairs
    • Steel Erection
    • Storage Racks
    • Structural Inspection
  • International Building Codes
    • Accident Causality
    • Accident Reconstruction
  • Precast Concrete Wall Systems
    • ANSI Compliance
    • Building Code Compliance
    • OSHA Compliance
  • Residential
    • Building Inspection
    • Construction Drawings & Specifications
    • Reasonable Care Practices
    • Structural Inspection
    • Workmanship Practices
  • Safety Regulations & Standards
    • ADA - Americans with Disabilities Act
    • ANSI - American National Standards Institute
    • ASME - American Society of Mechanical Engineers
    • Life Safety Code
    • NFPA - National Fire Protection Association
    • OSHA - Occupational Safety & Health Administration
      • Compliance
      • Job Safety Analysis
      • Construction Fall Hazard
    • Public Safety
  • Site Cast Concrete Wall Systems
    • ANSI Compliance
    • Building Code Compliance
    • OSHA Compliance
  • Structural Engineering
    • Additions
    • Building Codes & Standards
      • Building Construction
      • Building Compliance
      • Building Design Practice
      • Building Failure Analysis
      • Design Liability
      • Fall Protection Design
    • Demolition
    • Design
    • Renovation
    • Retrofit
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Maritime

  • ANSI - Industry Safety Standards
  • ASME - Industry Safety Standards
  • Barges
  • Confined Space Requirements
  • Contractor Responsibilities
  • Cranes & Gantry Cranes
  • Docks
  • Forklifts
  • Jones Act Requirements
  • Lifts
  • Lighthouses
    • Safety Requirements
  • Loaders
  • Multiemployers Responsibilities
  • Navigational Towers
  • OSHA - Compliance
  • Product Liability
    • Design Analysis
    • Instruction Warning User Manual
    • Intended Purpose
    • On-Product Warning Labels
    • Safety Devices
    • Warning
  • Tug Boats
  • US Coast Guard Requirements
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AMUSEMENT PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT

  • Accident Investigation
    • Accident Causality
    • Accident Reconstruction
    • Analysis & Responsibilities
  • Bid & Contract Documents
  • Block & Brick Wall Construction
  • Climbing Walls
  • Confined Space System
    • Fall Protection
    • Hazardous Environment
    • Improper Classification
    • Improper Procedures
    • Improper Rescue Procedures
    • OSHA Compliance
    • Oxygen Deficiency
    • Rescue
  • Construction Drawings & Specifications
  • Construction Site Requirements
    • Construction Manager Responsibilities
    • Bid & Contract Documents
    • Construction Drawings
    • Fall Protection Requirements
    • General Contractor Responsibilities
    • Industry Safety Standards
    • Multi-Employer Issues
    • Reasonable Care Safety Standards
    • Safety Documents
    • Subcontractor Responsibilities
  • Demolition Requirements
    • ANSI Compliance
    • OSHA Compliance
    • OSHA Engineering Demolition Survey & Specification Requirements
  • Facilities
    • Aerial & Scissors Lifts
    • Building Reinforcement
    • Caissons
    • Concrete Floors
    • Cranes
    • Fall Protection Training
    • Forklifts
    • Foundations
    • Ladders & Stepladders
    • Platforms
    • Retaining Walls
    • Scaffolding & Suspended Scaffolding
      • Mast-Climbing Work Platforms
      • Transport Platforms
    • Sheet Piling
    • Shoring
    • Stairs
    • Structural Inspection
  • Fall Protection System Design
    • Anchor Points
    • Equipment for Intended Design Purpose
    • Guardrails
      • Hole Covers
    • Horizontal Lifelines
    • Product Liability Design Analysis
    • Rescue Systems
    • Restraint Systems
    • Roof Edges
    • Skylights
    • Unprotected Working Surfaces
    • Vertical Lifelines
      • Nets
    • Work Positioning
  • Fun Rides
  • International Building Codes
  • Precast Concrete Wall Construction
  • Safety Documents Requirements
  • Safety Regulations & Standards
    • ADA - Compliance
    • ANSI - American National Standards Institute - Compliance
    • ASTM - F24 - American Standards of Testing Materials Safety - Compliance
    • NFPA - Life Safety Requirements
    • OSHA - Compliance
  • Steel Roller Coasters
  • Structural Engineering
    • Additions
    • Building Compliance
    • Building/Product Design Practice
    • Building/Product Failure Analysis
    • Demolition
    • Design Product Liability
    • Fall Protection Design
    • Renovation
    • Retrofit
    • Ride Compliance
  • Site Cast Concrete Wall Construction
  • Wooden Roller Coasters
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MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (MSHA)

  • Construction
  • Conveyor Systems
  • Cranes
  • Demolition
  • MSHA Rules & Regulations
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Heavy Equipment
  • Ladders & Stepladders
  • Machine Guarding
  • Multi-Employer Responsibilities
  • Product Liability
    • Intended Purpose
    • Warning
    • On-Product Warning Labels
    • Instruction Warning User Manual
    • Design Analysis
    • Safety Devices
  • Renovation
  • Safety Warning Devices
  • Scaffolding & Suspended Scaffolding
    • Mast-Climbing Work Platforms
    • Transport Platforms
  • Suspended Loads
  • Training
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COMMUNICATION TOWER

  • ANSI Compliance
  • Construction
  • Cranes & Hoists
  • Fall Protection Equipment
  • Fall Protection Responsibilities
  • Forklifts
  • Multi-Employer Responsibilities
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Product Liability
    • Intended Purpose
    • Warning
    • On-Product Warning Labels
    • Instruction Warning User Manual
    • Design Analysis
    • Safety Devices
    • Product Failure Analysis
  • Renovation
  • Rigging Industry Safety Procedures
  • Training Responsibilities
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WIND ENERGY TOWERS

  • ANSI Compliance
  • Construction
  • Cranes & Hoists
  • Fall Protection Equipment
  • Fall Protection Responsibilities
  • Forklifts
  • Multi-Employer Responsibilities
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Product Liability
    • Intended Purpose
    • Warning
    • On-Product Warning Labels
    • Instruction Warning User Manual
    • Design Analysis
    • Safety Devices
    • Product Failure Analysis
  • Renovation
  • Rigging Industry Safety Procedures
  • Training Responsibilities
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