Ramp Expert Witnesses

Florida

Slip Trip & Fall, Premises Liability - slip, trip, fall, stairway, ramp, sidewalk, lighting, cleaning, flooring, bath mats, parking stripes, tubs, tile, forensic analysis, walkway auditor, coefficient of friction, surface roughness, parking lot, ADA, OSHA

Mr. Collette has a degree in Mechanical Engineering and is a qualified Walkway Auditor. He has over 20 years of experience in developing, commercializing, analyzing, and troubleshooting walkway solutions including chemistry, tools, mats (walk-off, bath), cleaning processes, coatings, treatments, and flooring material selection. He worked in global innovation, product management/development, and customer solution development for DiverseyLever (institutional chemical business of Unilever), JohnsonDiversey (now Diversey), and Cintas. Mr. Collette is a Walkway Audit Certificate Holder (#31) and has a Certificate in Assessing Walkway Safety from the University of Northern Texas. He provides walkway management services to commercial and institutional facilities across North America. Mr. Collette provies walkway management consulting and services to customers designing, planning, building, maintaining, and insuring facilities. Consulting services include flooring material testing and spec...

Loveland, Ohio

Slip Trip & Fall, Premises Liability - slip, trip, fall, stairway, ramp, sidewalk, lighting, cleaning, flooring, bath mats, parking stripes, tubs, tile, forensic analysis, walkway auditor, coefficient of friction, surface roughness, parking lot, ADA, OSHA

Mr. Collette has a degree in Mechanical Engineering and is a qualified Walkway Auditor. He has over 20 years of experience in developing, commercializing, analyzing, and troubleshooting walkway solutions including chemistry, tools, mats (walk-off, bath), cleaning processes, coatings, treatments, and flooring material selection. He worked in global innovation, product management/development, and customer solution development for DiverseyLever (institutional chemical business of Unilever), JohnsonDiversey (now Diversey), and Cintas. Mr. Collette is a Walkway Audit Certificate Holder (#31) and has a Certificate in Assessing Walkway Safety from the University of Northern Texas. He provides walkway management services to commercial and institutional facilities across North America. Mr. Collette provies walkway management consulting and services to customers designing, planning, building, maintaining, and insuring facilities. Consulting services include flooring material testing and spec...

Gibsonia, Pennsylvania

Transportation, Industrial Design - wheelchair transportation, human factors, public transit, railcar boarding, accessible air travel, wheelchair securement, wheelchair restraint, seatbelt, crash safety, ergonomics, accessibility, paratransit, wheelchair lift, medical device, ramp, school bus, walker safety, warnings, usability, ADA

Expert Witness | Transportation Safety, Medical Devices, & Human Factors Engineering Contact: lindavanroosmalen@gmail.com / 412.401.8194 / www.linc-design.com Location: Pittsburgh Pennsylvania area (available Nationally) Services: Case Consultation, File Review, Injury Analysis, Expert Reports, Deposition, and Trial Testimony Retention: Available for both Plaintiff and Defense matters ## Areas of Expertise Operator-Interactive Devices & Systems: Comprehensive usability analysis of equipment, machinery, and commercial products requiring human interaction. Specializing in use-error analysis, control layouts, and the evaluation of user interfaces to prevent operational failure. Medical Device Usability & Safety: Technical expertise in the design, risk assessment, and safety compliance of medical technologies. Deeply versed in IEC 62366 (Usability Engineering for Medical Devices) and the mitigation of use-related hazards. Risk Mitigation & Injury Assessments: Application of UFMEA (Us...