Materials Handling Experts

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Expertise Description: Ph.D., P.E. - Consulting expert specialized in Accident Reconstruction and Safety with over 30 years experience in the field. Accident and safety expertise includes: Vehicular accidents- all vehicle types, pedestrians, component failures (e.g., brakes); Pedestrian - Slip, trip, fall, stairs, ramps, sidewalks, coefficient of friction; Premises - Building codes, lighting, glass, screens, electronic gates; Industrial & Construction Accidents - ladders, scaffolds, machine guarding, forklifts, construction vehicles, conveyors, lifts, hoists; Mechanical... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: C.S.P., C.D.S., C.P.S.M., A.R.M. - Consulting expert specialized in retail, transportation, product, automotive service, and workplace safety and health with more than 40 years experience in the field. Expertise in premises safety and liability includes: negligent maintenance; falling merchandise / top stock accidents; slips, trips and falls; and retail display safety. Transportation expertise includes: fleet safety; warehouse safety; loading docks; DOT compliance; and negligent entrustment / retention. Product safety expertise... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Consulting expert specializing in construction safety. Expertise includes: cranes, construction equipment, rigging, excavating and trenching, steel, concrete and wood truss erection, fall protection, aerial lifts, mobile and fixed scaffolding, ladders, forklifts, material handling, concrete forming and pouring, confined space, and dump trucks. Additional expertise includes: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (O.S.H.A.) regulatory compliance / violations; compliance with construction industry practices; general contractor, subcontractor, and owner responsibility for safety; contractual obligations... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Registered and licensed Professional Industrial Engineer specializing in Distribution and Manufacturing Consulting with 30+ years of experience in the field. Experienced in safety, warehousing, transportation, material handling, store operation, and manufacturing. Prior expert witness experience. Consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: S.A.M.S., N.A.M.S., I.A.M.I. - Consulting expert specializing in marine survey / investigation. Has more than thirty-five years of experience as a commercial vessel owner / operator. Expertise includes: condition and valuation of vessels, trip and tow surveys, salvage and recovery, offshore and onshore facilities / construction, heavy lifts, anchor handling, deep water moorings, ships management systems, oil spill response, recovery, and containment, Hazardous Materials (H.A.Z.M.A.T.), tank barges, ship handling, insurance... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Consulting expert specializing in forensic engineering and accident reconstruction. Expertise includes: lifts, hoists, jacks, cranes, industrial machines, hydraulic equipment, tools, material handling, fork lifts, aerial work platforms, loaders, automotive lifts, and scissor lifts. Has more than forty years of engineering, manufacturing, and management experience. Additional expertise in product safety, product failures, product liability, testing, compliance with standards (American National Standards Institue (A.N.S.I.) and International Organization for Standardization (I.S.O.)), and compliance... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Consulting expert specializing in handling, transport, storage and loading of unit and bulk materials by conveyor systems. Expertise includes: design of materials handling systems and conveyors of various types as in: belt, roller, slider, overland, pipe, steep angle, screw, drag, bucket elevators and pneumatic. Additional expertise in specialty mobile machines, (track, rail, and wheel mounted), stackers, reclaimers, snow loaders, mobile screening plants, self-unloading trains and ships, ship unloaders... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.S., C.S.P. - Consulting construction expert with more than 30 years experience in the field.  Expertise includes: Construction Safety; OSHA Safety and Health; Asbestos; Demolition; Construction Management; Chemical Process Plant Operations and Maintenance; Pipe fitting; Welding; Oil/Gas Drilling Safety; Heavy Equipment Operator; Machine Guarding; Scaffolding; Slip / Trip / Fall; Building Safety; Defensive Driving; and OSHA, EPA, and DOT Regulations. Certified Safety Professional (CSP).  Over 10 years expert witness experience... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: B.S., M.S., P.E. - Safety and civil engineer concentrating on public utilities, occupational safety and health (O.S.H.A.), and transportation engineering. Public utilities expertise includes: gas pipelines (construction, inspections, maintenance, repair, testing operating pressures); gas pipeline accidents (ignition / explosions); and power lines (overhead / underground). OSHA expertise includes: equipment inspections (ladders, ramps, scaffolds, scissor lifts, stairways, work platforms); safety procedures (concrete pumping, confined space entry into manholes / pipelines /... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.S. - Chemistry expert, experienced in materials testing, polymer science, and toxicology, specializing in cosmetics, salon products, salon safety, and best practices for the professional beauty industry. Expertise includes: beauty industry regulations and standards; communicable diseases in beauty salons; European Union and Japanese cosmetic regulatory industries / standards; and salon chemical safety issues, as well as cosmetic / personal care product development (handling, labeling, quality control, regulations, standards, and warnings)... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Professional engineer with over 40 years of direct fire protection and safety engineering experience. Areas include: fire suppression; explosion venting and suppression; spark detection and suppression systems; flammable vapor and combustible solids exhaust systems; hazardous location protection and electrical classification; flammable and combustible liquid handling and storage; and fireproofing. Industries served include aerospace, chemical, education, general construction and manufacturing, hazardous waste, industrial, material handling / storage, medical, mining... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: PE, CSP, BCFE - (Norwood, MA) - Certified safety professional with over 45 years experience in chemical processing machinery, material handling equipment, paper roll systems and machine tools and guarding. Expertise includes accident investigation/reconstruction; machine guarding/safety; product safety evaluation; ladders and scaffolds; automobile accidents; safety guards/regulations; building codes; slip, trip, and fall cases; and premises liability. Prior consulting, expert witness, and testimony experience... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., Ed.D. - Experienced in accident reconstruction, automotive repair fraud, materials handling science, machinery and accidents involving motorcycles, ATVs, automobiles, trucks, RVs, heavy equipment (tractors, farm machinery, bulldozers, etc.), towing, tire-related, marine, scooters, bicycles and skiing, as well as education issues. Expertise also includes auto part counterfeit detection as well as aircraft, marine, engine, and general manufacturing parts counterfeits. Expert witness consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Experienced in industrial and mechanical engineering in the aerospace, nuclear, shipbuilding, and computer industries for over 32 years. Areas of expertise include plant layout, material handling, quality control, machine design, construction cost estimating, custom equipment design, and plant relocation... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Experienced in accident reconstruction, product liability, failure analysis, and fracture mechanics.  Expertise includes: glass failures and glass testing (bottles, windows, windshields, dishes, cook wear, etc.); metallurgical failures (welds, gears, ladders, straps, cables, etc.); ceramic failures; corrosion failures; plastic, polymer, composite material, and wood failures; and user safety and equipment design. Additional experience in contract disputes and patent disputes. Ph.D in Materials Science and Engineering. Over 30 years expert witness... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Experienced in mechanical engineering, as well as, a machinist and assembly mechanic. Has designed and put into operation mining and construction machinery, inspection and test equipment, automated production machines, and materials handling devices... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Experienced in packaging, can seaming, packaging line systems, package design for product protection, evaluatation of package specifications, automation for packaging, packaging forensics, expert witness, and testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., P.E. - Experienced in metallurgical engineering issues with experience in scanning electron microscopy, fracture mechanics, metallurgical tests and techniques. Has investigated consumer product failures including turbine/heat exchanger failures, glass failures, metal and plastic chair failures, composite poles, ski-boots, chains, seatbelts, ladders, and tires... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Packaging consultant to the food, cosmetics, medical devices, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries. Knowledgeable of containers, closures, packaging components, polymer films, additives, laminations, processing and packaging equipment / development, manufacturing and packing technologies, defective packaging, packaging of hazardous products, defective labeling - omissions and instructions, warnings - products and machinery, plastics, polymers, corrugated paper, foil components, quality control - validation, processing, manufacturing, material handling equipment, Federal Regulations - CFR, Federal Register... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E., CFEI, CFPS - Over 27 years of engineering experience specializing in fires; explosions; fire protection; civil, electrical and mechanical failure analysis; design; construction; management of industrial plant production equipment; material handling machinery; and explosive mining equipment.  Areas of expertise include fire cause and origin, explosions, large loss expert coordination and related mechanical and electrical failures.  Certified Fire and Explosion Investigator (CFEI).  Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS).  Prior consultation, expert... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Experienced in mechanical engineering. Areas of expertise include construction safety and inspection, industrial/manufacturing safety, training programs, personal injury/property, material handling equipment (hoists & cranes, rigging, lifts, etc.), accident reconstruction, plant machinery and equipment, hazardous waste controls, undersea oil and mining, forensic investigation and litigation... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Over 30 years hands on experience in mechanical engineering in the industrial and manufacturing sector including over 15 years experience in the design of machinery, manufacturing processes, and product design. Hands-on experience at all levels with industrial equipment from hand tools to operating large punch presses to the design of ultra-precision micro-inch accuracy optical lathes... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Experienced in design and implementation of inventory management and material handling systems for various industries, including automotive parts, computers, construction materials, drugs, electronic components, food processing, groceries, industrial products, medical supplies, office supplies, paper products, restaurants, and sundries... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: P.E. - Experienced in safety engineering. Areas of expertise include: drilling, producing (including offshore), refining, pipeline and construction activities in the petroleum industry; procedural and equipment consideration and compliance with federal OSHA, Cal/OSHA industry and other applicable standards; high-rise building construction and general industry safety concepts; and hazardous materials handling and disposal. Special knowledge in safety, codes, toxic gas explosions due to hydrocarbons, NFPA codes and fire suppression technology, safety... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., P.E. - Consulting metallurgical and materials engineer offering in-house analytical services related to characterization of advanced metallic, nonmetallic, ceramic, and composite materials including metals, rubber, fiberglass, ceramics, and plastics. Experienced in product liability, personal injury, and patent infringement cases, as well as, failure analysis involving: general corrosion, wear, and mechanical issues; surface characteristics; product development and design; automotive failures (axles, springs, tires, engine components), welds, plumbing / piping, medical... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: C.I.H., R.E.A. - Experienced in industrial hygiene and environmental assessment issues. Experienced in identifying, evaluating and controlling hazardous conditions in varied industrial and non-industrial environments. Also has experience in providing technical direction during projects involving industrial hygiene (indoor air quality, noise and noise control), safety engineering (hazardous material handling/storage, personal protective equipment), hazard assessment (asbestos, petroleum hydrocarbons, lead, etc., gas testing, waste management/analysis), environmental accident investigation and prevention; and health... » Read Complete Profile

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