Workplace Safety Expert Witnesses in Florida

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Workplace safety expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including construction, manufacturing, industrial hygiene, and occupational health and safety. Some of the most common workplace safety expert witness specialties also include ergonomics, hazardous materials handling, OSHA compliance, and accident investigation. They can opine on the effects of workplace accidents, safety protocol violations, exposure to hazardous substances, ergonomic issues, and employer negligence.

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Mr. James Richard Desmond, CDSView profile

ID: 6180075

Mr. James Desmond, CDS

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Florida

Mr. James R. Desmond has 33 years of experience in Transportation with expertise in Trucking and OSHA & Workplace Safety. Today, this expert is a Certified Director of Safety by the North American Transportation Management Institute. Formerly, this expert served as the Director of Safety at DM World Transportation and Blu Site Solutions. Currently, this expert serves as the Owner and President of...

Mr. Wendell Duane RustView profile

ID: 6208240

Mr. Wendell Rust

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Florida

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Indiana

Mr. Wendell D. Rust has over 40 years of experience in Occupational Safety and Health Administration and Workplace Safety. He earned his BS in Engineering Sciences, and his MS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, and his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Colorado State University. Formerly, he served as an OSHA Consultant and OSHA Inspector for the...

Mr. George Peter Widas, CSP, CXLTView profile

ID: 6733220

Mr. George Widas, CSP, CXLT

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Florida

Mr. George P. Widas II has 56 years of experience in the field of Engineering. He earned his BS in Civil Engineering from Syracuse University and today this expert is a Certified XL Tribometrist through Excel Tribometers, LLC. Formerly, this expert served as President of Wing Engineering, Inc. and as a Self-Employed Consulting Engineer. Since 2009, he has served as the Chief Executive Officer and...

The Average Workplace Safety Expert Witness
Charges $317 / Hour

Based on hourly rates. Compare expert witness rates across thousands of specialties in all 50 states.

  • Review Fee

    $275

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  • Deposition Fee

    $325

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  • Court Fee

    $350

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    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

Workplace Safety Expert Witness FAQs

A workplace safety expert witness provides testimony and knowledge on industry standards, regulations, and best practices related to maintaining a safe working environment.

They can handle cases involving accidents, injuries, OSHA compliance, risk assessment, safety training, and other issues related to workplace safety.

Yes, some experts may specialize in specific industries like construction or manufacturing, or in areas such as ergonomics, industrial hygiene, or occupational health.

They can help determine if proper safety protocols were followed, assess the cause of an accident, and provide insight into whether negligence played a part.

Certified professionals have proven their knowledge and competence in the field. Their certification adds credibility to their testimony and ensures they are up-to-date with current standards.

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