Expert Witness Services for Machinery Safety, PUWER and CE/UKCA Compliance
Independent Expert Witness Services
Comprehensive Support for Compliance Disputes
Neuguard offers independent expert witness services specialising in machinery safety, PUWER compliance, CE/UKCA marking, and industrial automation safety. We provide clear, technically robust opinions to support solicitors, insurers, employers, manufacturers, and duty holders during compliance disputes or investigations.
Registered Expertise You Can Trust
As a registered expert witness via the JS Publications UK Expert Witness Register for PUWER, Neuguard demonstrates specialist competence in assessing workplace machinery and statutory compliance duties, ensuring your organization is supported by proven expertise.
Expert Witness
Areas of expertise
Our expert witness services are particularly suited to cases involving:
- PUWER compliance and workplace machinery safety
- Machinery guarding, interlocking and access control
- Safety-related control systems
- Emergency stop systems and machine isolation
- CE marking, UKCA marking and technical file compliance
- Machinery risk assessment and foreseeable misuse
- Industrial automation, robotics and production machinery
- Conveyor systems, lifting equipment interfaces and automated handling systems
- Machinery modifications, upgrades and retrospective compliance
- Accidents involving entrapment, crushing, drawing-in, cutting, impact or unexpected start-up
Support for legal and insurance matters
We can assist with:
- Expert witness reports
- Preliminary technical reviews
- Desktop reviews of documentation and evidence
- Site inspections
- Accident and incident investigation support
- Opinion on machinery compliance defects
- Review of opposing expert evidence
- Technical input for solicitors, insurers and claims handlers
- Support during litigation, mediation or settlement discussions
- Court appearances
Our reports are written clearly and objectively, with technical findings explained in a way that can be understood by both legal professionals and non-specialist stakeholders.
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