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EXPERT WITNESS - ENGINEERING & IT

Some tasks undertaken as Expert Witnesses on Engineering and IT matters:

  • Investigation and report into real time data logging errors on telephone alarm system for the elderly.
  • Investigation of data held on computer systems with regard to establishing if any of the data was stolen.
  • Inspect roof gutter installation. Investigation into water ingress to building.
  • Investigation and Expert Witness report into accident when loading baggage onto handling system
  • Health & safety issues regarding manual handling systems
  • Investigate and report on the nature of materials and equipment being used at the time of a lifting accident.
  • Explanation of the operation and function of a power station for a legal case.
  • Inspection and report on condition and performance of a domestic boiler system.
  • Examination and Expert Witness report into the performance of a powered wheelchair.
  • Inspection of Air Conditioning Unit relating to the temperature of a computer room.
  • Inspection and report regarding the conformity to specification of a counter freezer and mirror panels
  • To investigate and Expert Witness report on the central heating and water services installation and to comment on their conformity to specification.
  • Inspection and report on an electricity abstraction case
  • To review the repair work done to damaged 33kV oil filled cables and advise on the costs submitted.
  • Examination of a cold store and bulk load caged trolley involved in an industrial injury.
  • Inspection of defective wiring works
  • Report on equipment and handling techniques being used at the time of an alleged back injury.
  • Inspection of stand alone pumps - Comment on evidence presented to a Tribunal regarding the technical issues surrounding gasoline management systems.
  • Inspection and assessment of the causes of breakage of a mirror located at a public swimming pool.
  • Examination of a decoder to form a view as to its legality for use regarding section 297A of the Designs and Patents Act 1988
  • Assessment and Expert Witness report regarding bicycle accident caused by speed ramps.
  • Advise on technical aspects of lighting grid
  • Inspection and investigation into manual handling injury sustained while loading an electric hoist.
  • Inspection and report into the causes of an accident that occurred during the installation of a heat exchanger.
  • Inspection and Expert Witness report regarding the condition and suitability for purpose of gymnasium equipment.
  • Report on the temperature fluctuations within a refrigerated lorry, based on recordings from a Transcan recorder.
  • Investigation and report into the suitability for purpose of workshop equipment.
  • Commment on documentation regarding maintenance and operation of water cooler equipment.
  • Faulty Tracking System
  • Fire/explosion - Suspected Arson
  • Investigation into complaints of low water pressure at a commercial premesis and recommendations for remedial action to resolve the problem.
  • Fire in air conditioning units - Investigation into electrical installation of a commercial premesis and report on the possible causes of a localised fire.
  • Inspection of two electricity meters and assessment of alledged tampering and electricity abstraction.
  • Inspection of mobile telephone and Expert Witness report detailing incoming & outgoing messages, stored telephone numbers and any other data.
  • Application by London Power Networks plc for a necessary wayleave to install and keep installed electric lines at Millway Cutting, Marsh Wall, London - Investigation into power supply capacity and alternative routings and wayleave proposals in London Docklands
  • Analysis of office telephone installation and report on condition and fitness for purpose.
  • Inspection of lift in a residential block of flats. Report into routine inspection, maintenance and contributary factors involved in an accident that occurred when the doors closed unexpectedly.
  • Assessment of electricity usage regarding external floodlighting and water heater.
  • Inspection of domestic gas and electricity installation. Report specifying defects and necessary remedial action.
  • Analysis of development processes and design modifications to produce an Expert Witness report addressing the issues of the quality and fitness for purpose of electric motors and gearboxes used on mobility scooters and vehicles.
  • Investigation and Expert Witness report into the possible use of various fuels and the potential damage caused to fuel injection systems.
  • Inspection and report regarding the installation and fitness for purpose of a CNC lathe.
  • Investigation into damage of electrical equipment by sandblasting during shop refurbishment.
  • Inspection and report regarding an accident involving a street cleaning machine.
  • Analysis of records regarding the electrical rewiring of a bulk cable laying ship.
  • Investigation into the likely causes of the lifts defects, condition assessment and Expert Witness report on the inspection, maintenance and repair processes in use.
  • Expert Witness Report looking at the accuracy of positioning of a mobile phone based on the telephone company records.
  • Electrical inspection of domestic wiring installation and preparation of an Expert Witness Report regarding it's condition.
  • Inspect and report on the safety of the level crossing at Gowdall Lane and the possibility that the warning lights might not have been operating correctly at the time of an accident involving a car and a train
  • Analysis of the design of raised access floors and plenum baffles for space heating/air conditioning systems in an office environment
  • Report on the suitability of the electrical power supply and braking system for a crane involved in an incident involving a collision between the load and the crane itself.
  • To report on the provision of electrical supplies for 8.5kW instant shower units and to form a view as to whether the installations are safe, satisfactory and in accordance with BS7671 (Formerly the IEE Regulations for wiring in buildings)
  • Inspection and Expert Witness report into the causes of an accident involving a dough moulding machine and into possible preventative measures that could have been taken.
  • Report on condition of isolating switch and commentary on surge protection and uninterruptable power supplies.
  • Inspection and report on the hot water installation of a domestic residence.
  • Expert witness report into fat removal systems for restaurant waste disposal.
  • Inspection and Expert Witness report regarding a copyright dispute involving the methods used in creating a flame effect heater.
  • Investigation and report into an accident involving a trimming machine in the bookbinding industry.
  • Investigation into performance, installation and maintenance of a gas fired domestic boiler and form a view as to the likely cause of carbon monoxide poisoning.



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