Operator Qualification Expert Witnesses

Wexford, Pennsylvania

Construction, Equipment & Machinery - Crane accidents, Lift planning, Crane collapse, Critical lifts, Mobile cranes, Standard of care, Rigging, Heavy equipment, Crane operations, Signaling, Operator qualification, Accident causation, Crane set up, Ground bearing, Expert testimony, Construction safety, Crane movement, Failure analysis, Load charts, Crane attachments

Edward C. Guerra is a crane operations, construction safety, and heavy equipment specialist with more than 35 years of experience in crane operation, lift planning, rigging, heavy equipment transportation, accident investigation, and construction site safety. Mr. Guerra has participated in, supervised, evaluated, and analyzed thousands of lifting operations involving mobile cranes, crawler cranes, rough terrain cranes, all-terrain cranes, tower cranes, forklifts, concrete pumps, and other heavy construction equipment. His experience includes crane assembly and disassembly, critical lifts, operator qualification, ground bearing assessments, equipment mobilization, heavy haul transportation, signal person responsibilities, lift director duties, and jobsite safety management. Drawing upon more than three decades of field experience, Mr. Guerra provides independent expert opinions regarding crane operations, lifting practices, construction safety, accident causation, and standard-of-c...