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Dr. Purswell has been qualified as an expert in Human Factors, Ergonomics, and Industrial Safety (including OSHA issues) and Product Safety. He has testified in numerous cases with respect to the adequacy of product warnings and instructions. Example...
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Jason Randle P.E., LEED AP
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Ladders & Scaffolds FAQs
What is a ladders & scaffolds expert witness?
A ladders and scaffolds expert witness are called upon to provide opinions related to issues such as the safety and adequacy of ladders and scaffolds, and causes of ladder and scaffold failures and accidents.
What is the role of a ladders & scaffolds expert witness?
The task of a ladders & scaffolds expert witness is to give testimony in court on the safety and usage of these structures.
How much can a person make as a ladders & scaffolds expert witness?
Ladders & scaffolds expert witnesses usually earn in a range from $150-$400 per hour, and sometime more, depending on whether it is for testimony or investigation.
What are the qualifications of a ladders & scaffolds expert witness?
The qualifications necessary to be a ladders & scaffolds expert witness in legal proceedings include expertise in fall protection systems, ladder design, and scaffold safety, as well as exceptional research and analytical skills.
In legal proceedings, what evidence is reviewed by a ladders & scaffolds expert witness?
A ladders & scaffolds expert witness would review evidence related to the safety and proper use of ladders and scaffolds, including training, maintenance, and adherence to industry standards and regulations.
What types of cases involve expert opinions from a ladders & scaffolds expert witness?
Cases involving ladder and scaffold expert witnesses typically involve personal injury claims resulting from falls, defective equipment, improper use, or inadequate safety measures in construction, maintenance, or other related activities.