Expert Witness 522779
Occupational Safety And Health (OSHA)
California
Doctorate, Capella University
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Extending across more than 45 years in occupational safety and health, this expert specializes in OSHA and MSHA regulatory compliance, industrial hygiene, and environmental health within complex industrial and commercial environments. His expertise includes workplace safety systems, occupational exposure assessment, indoor air quality, mold contamination, and hazardous materials, supporting evaluation of safety practices and regulatory adherence in both routine operations and incident conditions. His work spans a wide range of industries, including healthcare, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, shipyards, public utilities, petroleum transportation, mining, aviation, and research facilities.
In the legal arena, he brings over 30 years of experience providing expert witness and consulting services in matters involving workplace injuries, toxic exposures, environmental hazards, and regulatory compliance. His work includes litigation consulting, preparation of expert analyses and technical reports, depositions, and courtroom testimony. Case involvement reflects a broad range of incidents such as falls, industrial accidents, chemical exposures, and indoor environmental conditions, with evaluations focused on hazard recognition, safety procedures, and adherence to applicable regulatory standards.
From a leadership and operational perspective, he has held senior and principal-level roles directing environmental health, industrial hygiene, and safety programs across both governmental and private sector organizations. His experience includes federal regulatory and compliance work, system safety analyses, and large-scale environmental and occupational health initiatives. Responsibilities have included development of safety management systems, hazard analyses, regulatory compliance strategies, and oversight of complex environmental assessments aligned with federal and state standards.
His technical background is further distinguished by extensive involvement in industrial hygiene investigations and environmental assessments, including work with bioaerosols, asbestos, lead, and airborne contaminants. He has conducted hundreds of site inspections, exposure monitoring efforts, and risk assessments, and has developed remediation and compliance strategies for complex environmental and occupational conditions. In addition, he has contributed to industry knowledge through authorship and editorial roles in recognized publications and has served in academic and instructional capacities, including teaching, guest lecturing, and developing safety and industrial hygiene training programs.
Academically, he holds a Master of Science in environmental health engineering and a Bachelor of Science in chemistry and biology, along with additional graduate-level business coursework. His professional credentials include certification as a safety professional and industrial hygienist, licensure as a professional engineer, and qualification as a mold assessment consultant. He has been actively involved in professional organizations such as the Board of Certified Safety Professionals and the American Industrial Hygiene Association, including leadership, committee, and advisory roles, reflecting sustained engagement in the advancement of industry standards, regulatory practices, and professional education.
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Degree Type
Master
Field of Study
Environmental Science
Institution
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Degree Type
Bachelor
Field of Study
Science
Institution
The University of Alabama
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Certification
Certification / License
Registered Professional Engineer
Issuing Authority
State of California
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License
Certification / License
Licensed Texas Mold Assessment Consultant
Issuing Authority
State of Texas (TX)
Tags:
Indoor Air Quality
Molds and Fungus
Hazardous Chemicals
Occupational And Environmental Health
Worker Safety
Master
Field of Study
Business Administration
Institution
University of North Alabama
Type
Certification
Certification / License
Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
Issuing Authority
Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP)
Type
Certification
Certification / License
Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)
Issuing Authority
American Board of Industrial Hygiene (ABIH)
Type
Certification
Certification / License
Professional Safety Source (PSS)
Issuing Authority
Texas Workers' Compensation Commission (TWCC)
Type
Certification
Certification / License
Field Safety Representative (FSR)
Issuing Authority
Texas Workers' Compensation Commission (TWCC)
Type
Certification
Certification / License
Certified Environmental, Safety and Health Trainer (CET)
Issuing Authority
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Type
Certification
Certification / License
MSHA Approved Surface Mine Safety and Health Trainer
Issuing Authority
Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)
Type
Certification
Certification / License
OSHA Authorized Trainer for 10 and 30 hour General Industry Safety Training
Issuing Authority
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)