Services
Construction Safety and Litigation Case Services
- Provide expertise in safety culture evaluation
- Provide nationwide attorney support services
- Provide technical support from construction safety experts for litigation
- Assist insurance companies and legal firms with accident reconstruction and analysis
- Evaluate OSHA compliance
- Determine the applicability of OSHA regulations
- Identify responsibility for multi-employer worksites and OSHA’s Multi-Employer Policy
- Give guidance and recommendations for OSHA cooperative programs(Partnerships, Alliances, OSHA VPP, OSHA Challenge for Construction)
- Investigate and evaluate work-related accidents with/without personal injury
- Recommend measures to prevent future incidents or accidents
- Assist companies/governmental organizations with value engineering studies
- Provide worksite safety audit services, including incident tracking, confined space, trenching and excavations, hazard communication, steel erection, and material handling
- Evaluate safety management systems and make system-specific recommendations
- Discuss Zero Accidents philosophy and /or assist with implementation
- Assist clients to analyze specific jobsite safety issues and to develop site-specific solutions
- Review safety plans, programs, processes, and procedures and provide in-depth and unbiased recommendations
- Assist with development and implementation of safety programs for companies without organized plans, procedures, or programs
- Provide information on available resources for safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Offer guidance on human factors
- Conduct presentations at local, national, and global workshops, seminars, and conferences
- Organize, review, and/or conduct safety training and education
- Sustain input into construction safety practices, safety legislation, and safety equipment
Litigation Support ServicesOur specialty is expertise in all aspects of general construction safety involving very small, medium, and mega domestic and international construction contractors. Burkhammer Consulting provides litigation support and assistance as follows
- Pre-trial consulting
- Accident investigation
- Causal anaylsis
- Technical merit evaluation
- Findings and opinions
- Written reports
- Research
- Assistance with case development
- Exhibit review
- Trial question assistance
- Depositions
Expert Witness Testimony: Independent and objective experts with extensive hands-on experience in the construction industry and with OSHA will provide review and testimony as a part of litigation support.
Policy, Plan, and Program Review: Is this a Safety Plan? Just calling any written document(s) a safety plan does not mean that the document(s) meets the recognized industry standards. Mr. Burkhammer and his associates are skilled and knowledgeable in construction practices, safety management, safety equipment, emergency preparedness, OSHA Regulations and OSHA Compliance, and other related safety regulations. The team will utilize the best practices and standards used in the construction industry for any review.
Accident Investigation and Analysis: Immediate support is available to determine the factors leading up to, and immediately following an accident. Interviews, photos, and data are used to determine the most probable cause or causes of the incident and/or resulting personal injury. Analysis includes examination of any available equipment, data, reports, training, exhibits, or other information. Written reports are provided. Additional information is available on this site or by contacting Burkhammer Consulting Services at 240-285-8222 or email at safetystew1@msn.com.
|
All materials contained herein are the sole property of BurkhammerConsulting.com. No materials found at this address may be used for any purpose other than as awareness of services provided by BurkhammerConsulting.com. Copyright 2008, BurkhammerConsulting.com. |
|
|