Hoist Expert Witnesses
Hoist expert witnesses and consultants listed here may be able to form expert opinions, draft expert witness reports, provide expert witness testimony at deposition and/or trial as or serve as consulting (non-testifying) experts on hoist. The hoist expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Construction, Equipment & Machinery, Failure Analysis, OSHA, and Products Liability.
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Frederick C Anderson, PE
Advantec Engineering LLC
Avon, Connecticut
Failure Analysis, Products Liability
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Metallurgy, Materials Science, Forensic Engineering, Corrosion, Fatigue, Fracture, Pipe/Tube/PEX/CPVC, Valve, Bolt, Coupling, Boiler, Power Plant, Quality, Weld, Aerial Lift, Hoist, Wire Rope, Fire Protection, Plumbing, Construction Defects
Mr. Anderson is the founder of Advantec Engineering LLC and provides expert consultation, laboratory testing and analysis, and litigation support regarding materials failure analysis, forensic engineering investigations, corrosion, and structural analysis. He has more than forty years of professional engineering experience.
Mr. Anderson has provided engineering support and/or testimony for cases involving product liability, industrial accidents and equipment failures, commercial and residential accidents and equipment failures, bridge structures, and aircraft, marine, and vehicle accidents. He has also provided expert testimony and/or litigation support in cases involving flow accelerated corrosion, stress corrosion, corrosion fatigue, pitting, weld defects, and fitness for service of large industrial components, commercial products, and consumer products. Mr. Anderson is especially skillful at translating highly complex and technical information into something understandable by ...
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Larry Dunville
Crane & Hoist Expert- OSHA certified, B30.2 member
Overhead Crane Consulting, LLC
Sawyer, Michigan
Equipment & Machinery, OSHA
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Crane, Overhead Crane, Electric Overhead Traveling Crane, Bridge Crane, Overhead Bridge Crane, Top Running Crane, Gantry Crane, Jib Crane, RTG crane, Hoist, Wire rope hoist, electric hoist, Monorail, OSHA, LOTO, Pinch points, Radio Control crane, crane contracts, crane failure, crane injury
D. LARRY DUNVILLE
- 45+ years in the crane industry
- A graduate of the University of Notre Dame and Harvard Business School
- For 35 years as the president/owner of Dearborn Crane and Engineering, a designer, manufacturer and installer of overhead cranes
Owner/President
- Dearborn Crane & Engineering Inc. 1975- 2012
CURRENTLY A CRANE CONSULTANT FOR COMPANIES INCLUDING;
- General Dynamics,
- USAir Force,
- Austal Boatworks,
- AECOM Construction, (world's largest General Contractor)
- Bridgestone,
- Jefferson Lab National Accelerator,
- Freeport McMoRan/Morenci Mine,
- Metropolitan Water District of Southern California/Parker Dam,
- Carpenter Steel,
- JE Dunn Construction
Former member of;
- AIST (American Institute of Steel Technology) Technical Committee #6 Mill Duty Cranes
Former Executive Director for the CCAA (Crane Certification Association of America)
CURRENTLY A MEMBER OF;
- ASME/ANSI B30.2 Overhead and Gantry Cranes,
- ASME/ANSI B30.16 Overhead Electric Hoists
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David R Decker
Becket Training & Consulting
Wilmington, North Carolina
Construction, Equipment & Machinery
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Crane accident, rigging accident, crane, rigging, hoist, wire rope, slings, straps, chokers, rigger, boom truck, construction accident, industrial accident
Crane and Rigging Management, Training, Development and Delivery, Expert Witness/Litigation Support
Career crane and rigging professional with hands on and policy experience. Train, test and certify crane operators, riggers and signalpersons. Develop and deliver safety and technical training. Experienced consultant with 45 years in the crane and rigging industry, including over 25 years of policy experience. Expert witness with plaintiff and defense experience, including depositions and trials.
Nuclear crane experience
Certifications
(Current and Former)
NCCCO Certified Rigger
NCCCO Accredited Rigger Practical Examiner
NCCCO Certified Signalperson
NCCCO Accredited Signalperson Practical Examiner
NCCCO Certified Overhead Crane Operator
NCCCR Accredited Mobile Crane Operator License Examiner
NCCCR: Certified Exam Administrator
NCCCR: Certified Master Trainer
Trico-Lift Trained Rough Terrain Forklift Operator
NIASE Certified Mechanic
Technical Memberships and Committees
American ...
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David R Decker
Becket Training & Consulting
Pennsylvania
Construction, Equipment & Machinery
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Crane accident, rigging accident, crane, rigging, hoist, wire rope, slings, straps, chokers, rigger, boom truck, construction accident, industrial accident
Crane and Rigging Management, Training, Development and Delivery, Expert Witness/Litigation Support
Career crane and rigging professional with hands on and policy experience. Train, test and certify crane operators, riggers and signalpersons. Develop and deliver safety and technical training. Experienced consultant with 45 years in the crane and rigging industry, including over 25 years of policy experience. Expert witness with plaintiff and defense experience, including depositions and trials.
Nuclear crane experience
Certifications
(Current and Former)
NCCCO Certified Rigger
NCCCO Accredited Rigger Practical Examiner
NCCCO Certified Signalperson
NCCCO Accredited Signalperson Practical Examiner
NCCCO Certified Overhead Crane Operator
NCCCR Accredited Mobile Crane Operator License Examiner
NCCCR: Certified Exam Administrator
NCCCR: Certified Master Trainer
Trico-Lift Trained Rough Terrain Forklift Operator
NIASE Certified Mechanic
Technical Memberships and Committees
American ...