Contact this Expert Witness

  • Company: Ongoing Safety & Health Advice
  • Phone: (210) 380-4554

Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Safety and OSHA

Keywords/Search Terms:

OSHA Standards, Accident Investigation, Confined Space, Fall Prevention Systems, Haz-Comm, Lockout/Tagout, Machinery/Machine Safeguarding, Materials Handling, Means of Egress, Personal Protective Equipment, Powered Industrial Truck Operations, OSHA Record-keeping, Walking/Working Surfaces

Education:

BS, Southwest University; AAS, Texas State Technical College

Years in Practice:

50

Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:

10

Additional Information

As a US-DOL Occupational Safety and Health expert with over 50 years’ experience in the field, Sandra Whitaker offers expert witness and litigation support for clients located throughout Texas. Ms. Whitaker is a Certified Safety and Health Official (CSHO) and US-DOL OSHA Approved Trainer. Mrs. Whitaker’s extensive experience, education, and training in the area of US-DOL-OSHA compliance make her uniquely qualified to offer these expert services: • Expert Witness – Deposition and Trial – both plaintiff and defense. • Comprehensive review and interpretation of OSHA 29 CFR 1910 General Industry regulations. • Workplace Injury services including determination of cause, research, opinion and consultation. Services Include: Case File Review; Regulation Research; Written Opinion; Arbitration; Deposition; and/or Trial for either Plaintiff or Defense Attorneys. Experience: Fifty Years in US DOL OSHA compliance in the following industries: Warehouse; Manufacturing; Logistics; Food/Beverage; Service Industries Community Involvement: CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) – Hays & Comal Counties; The Share Center – Advisory Board Member; Client Advocate; Bulverde Spring Branch Area Chamber of Commerce – Business Member 2013 – Present; Church Involvement – Bible Study Facilitator (Virtual/In-Person); Quilt Ministry; Outreach Ministries