CRANES ACCIDENT EXPERTS - SPECIALISTS, EXPERTS WITNESSES, and CONSULTANTS.



A crane is a mechanical lifting device equipped with hoists, wire ropes and sheaves that can be used both to lift and lower materials and to move them horizontally. Cranes are commonly employed in the construction industry and in manufacturing heavy equipment. Construction cranes have either telescoping, lattice or articulating booms. Telescoping boom cranes would include the Industrial, Rough Terrain, Truck Mounted, All Terrain and City Cranes. Lattice boom cranes would include the Crawler Mounted, Truck Mounted, Ringer Mounted and Hammerhead and Luffing Boom tower cranes. Articulating boom cranes are mounted on commercial trucks and can have telescoping boom sections and hoists. Railroad Track and Floating Cranes can be either telescoping, lattice or articulating boom. Manufacturing cranes would include the Mono-Rails, Bridge, Polar, Gantry and Stacker Cranes.


Professional Expert Witnesses:

Mr. Robert V. Izdepski

New Orleans, LA, US

IzBiz

Commercial saturation diver (25 yrs.), expert in scuba, u/w welding, salvage, international investigations, 3rd world class-action PR management, Writer, Editor, Spanish spoken, public speaker, expert in hyperbaric chambers and DCS, Rigging and Maritime expert trainer, investigation teams for S. America, N. America, video documentary investigations, agro-chemical toxic exposure 3rd world experience, rivers, jungles, mountains penetrated, large scale humanitarian aid experience, victim rescue, challenges accepted.



Mr. Scott Orr

Edgewood, NEW MEXICO, US

Paradise Crane Consultants

Paradise Crane Consultants (PCC) is the consultant of choice for safety and health in construction and industrial work environments. Throughout our history we have played a major role in the safety and health field. We have determined the causes of numerous incidents and accidents; conducted safety and health audits; and have worked closely with governmental regulatory agencies with regard to current and proposed safety and health legislation.




Associate Expert Witnesses:

Mr. Bruce Dial

Pineville, NC, US

Dial Solutions

25 years in the Mine Safety Industry



Mr. Don W. Duff

Baton Rouge, LA, US

Material Handling Consulting, LLC

35+ Years Experience in Bulk Material Transfer & Storage Facility Design & Development



Bonna Lynn Hastings, Jr.

Orange City, FL, US

America Crane Training Services, Inc.

EW #796 has eleven years experience providing Safety Training and Certification Programs to world class corporations globally.



Mr. Wilbur R Meredith

Newbury, OH, US

MEREDITH ENTERPRISES

EW #858 has 45 years expertise in engineering, accident reconstruction, lemon law inspection and testimony and provides design, consulting and custom manufacturing of small boats.



Mr. Robert L. Burch

Lake Havasu City, AZ, US

Burch & Associates

He has conducted numerous accident investigations, provided written opinions, depositions and court testimony.



Mr. Bradley D. Closson

Bonita, CA, US

CRAFT Forensic Services

CRAFT Forensic Services personnel have extensive training and experience with material handling equipment and are formally trained in the component technologies of material handling equipment designs.



Wm. Clifford Dickinson, Jr.

Orlando, FL, US

Twenty-eight years experience in the crane and rigging field.



Mr. William M. Gawin

Eau Claire, WISCONSIN, US

OSHAware, Inc.

Expert witness services for litigation involving falls, construction accidents, industrial accidents and other work related injuries.



Dr. Jesse A Grantham

Denver, CO, US

Welding & Joining Management Group, West

EW #2914 Specializes in welding, metallurgy, and nondestructive testing. Services include failure analysis, expert witness investigations, code consulting. AWS Accredited Test Facility and FAA Repair Station.



David T. Lashgari

Marietta, GA, US

Former U.S. Government expert witness for crane & construction accidents.



Mr. Bransford Pickett, P.E., BSc, MScBA

Chula Vista, CALIFORNIA, US

Systems Engineering And Forensic Services

Provides mechanical engineering support in accident investigation and reconstruction covering failure analysis, process simulation, equipment reliability and safety. Specialized in areas of cranes, rigging, industrial forklifts, aerial devices, conveyors, and barges. Cover OSHA, State OSHA, ANSI/ASME B30, HST, CMAA, ASME B31.1 and B31.3.



Mr. James E. Pritchett

Fairhope, AL, US

Crane Inspection Services, Inc.

Crane Inspection Services, Inc. is accredited by OSHA to inspect, test, and issue documents of certification, when required, on shore-based material-handling devices, floating cranes.



mr ronald b. rendon

Murray, UTAH, US

Hot Rod Rons Llc

mature experianced expert 30 year hands on with attention to detail



Michael

Loma, CO, US

Frick

I have been in the construction, mining, auction, farm & ranch and skiing industries for at least the past 30 years. With emphasis in safety, management, OSHA, MSHA, D.O.T, gold mining, mining and farming & ranching. Without getting into to much detail at this time, I would like to state that I am an expert in these areas along with associated items. I have given taught classes on the above items also.



Edward Carrick

Covington, LOUISIANA, US

Performance Analysis

Forensics, Engineering and Business Process Improvement. Performance Analysis routtinely works as expert witness on a wide variety of forensics, accident reconstruction, equipment failure analysis, and other engineering-related topics. We strive to put all the right tools in the hands of our clients so that they will have all the right data they need to make informed decisions on how to best handle their cases.




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More Details:

A crane is a mechanical lifting device equipped with hoists, wire ropes and sheaves that can be used both to lift and lower materials and to move them horizontally. Cranes are commonly employed in the construction industry and in manufacturing heavy equipment. Construction cranes have either telescoping, lattice or articulating booms. Telescoping boom cranes would include the Industrial, Rough Terrain, Truck Mounted, All Terrain and City Cranes. Lattice boom cranes would include the Crawler Mounted, Truck Mounted, Ringer Mounted and Hammerhead and Luffing Boom tower cranes. Articulating boom cranes are mounted on commercial trucks and can have telescoping boom sections and hoists. Railroad Track and Floating Cranes can be either telescoping, lattice or articulating boom. Manufacturing cranes would include the Mono-Rails, Bridge, Polar, Gantry and Stacker Cranes.

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