Risk Analysis Expert Witnesses

Risk analysis 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 risk analysis. The risk analysis expert witness listings on this page are typically from fields/areas of expertise such as: Human Factors, OSHA, Products Liability, Safety, and Slip Trip & Fall.

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Gavin Huntley-Fenner, Ph.D.

Human Factors and Cognitive Sciences Expert

Rimkus

Irvine, California
Human Factors, Safety - Risk Analysis, Risk Perception, Hazard Communications, Safety and Human Development, Human Perception-Response Time, Decision Making, Cognitive Psychology, Consumer Electronics, Pharmaceuticals, Professional Products, Medical Devices, Human Behavior, Literature Reviews, Incident Database Reviews, Surveys and Human Subject Test
Dr. Gavin Huntley-Fenner is a nationally recognized expert in human factors and safety whose problem-solving skills and communication style have made him widely sought after as a consultant. Along with providing comprehensive risk analyses for a wide variety of product types, Dr. Huntley-Fenner often serves as an expert witness for matters relating to risk perception, hazard communications, safety and human development, human perception-response time, and decision-making. With a background of over 25 years as a researcher, author, educator, and business consultant, Dr. Huntley-Fenner applies the latest findings and research methods in cognitive psychology and related disciplines to real-world, often life-and-death, situations. Dr. Huntley-Fenner’s recent consulting and forensic projects have involved diverse products such as consumer electronics, pharmaceuticals, professional products, and medical devices. He has conducted investigations into human behavior in home, school, workpl...
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C.J. Abraham, PhD, P.E., DPE, JD, FRSC, FTI, DEE, IH

Great Neck, New York
Products Liability, Slip Trip & Fall - Athletics & Recreation, Safety, Safety Engineering, Warnings & Labels, Industrial Hygiene, OSHA, Risk Analysis, Biomechanics, Engineering, Fires, Explosions, Human Factors, Brain Injuries, Personal Injury, Trampolines, Amusement Parks, Water Parks, Playground Accidents
Dr. Abraham is a licensed P.E. and a Senior Member and a Diplomat in The National Academy of Forensic Engineers. Over the last 45 years, C. J. Abraham has created warnings and instructions for many products and protocols applied and used worldwide. He has consulted to major news channels, NHTSA, OSHA, NIOSH, State of California (CaITrans), Microsoft, New York Transit, Queensborough Bridge Authority, Department of Agriculture, the Federal Government, State Attorney General's Offices, and municipalities throughout the United States, Canada and Europe in a variety of technical areas. His interests include head and brain protection in sports and recreation and personal injury accidents and litigations. In addition, he is also involved in the reconstruction of all types of sports injuries in a large variety of recreational and sports activities, amusement and trampoline facilities, as well as accidents involving a variety of products and vehicles. His background may be found at www...
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Kelly C. Knighton, CSP

Former OSHA Regional Administrator - Safety Expert

The Knighton Consulting Group, LLC

Santa Fe, Texas
OSHA, Safety - OSHA Compliance, Construction, General Industry, Maritime, Workplace Safety, Safety, Manufacturing, Accident Investigation, Litigation Support, Risk Analysis, Regulatory Compliance, Plaintiff/Defense, Multi-Employer Worksites, OSHA Citations, scaffolding, Lockout/Tagout, confined space, fall protection, machine guarding, Excavation
Kelly C. Knighton is a Board-Certified Safety Professional (CSP) and former senior executive with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), bringing over 30 years of experience in workplace safety, regulatory enforcement, and incident investigation. Ms. Knighton previously served as OSHA Regional Administrator overseeing one of the agency’s largest regions, directing enforcement and compliance programs across multiple states. She now provides expert consulting and litigation support involving workplace safety standards, OSHA compliance, and catastrophic incident analysis. Expert Witness Specialties: - OSHA regulations, compliance, and enforcement - Construction safety, general industry, and maritime safety - Workplace incident investigation and root cause analysis - Fatalities and catastrophic injury analysis - OSHA citations, including General Duty Clause (5(a)(1)) - Safety management systems and hazard identification - Regulatory interpretation and industry s...