IRSA

Our organization of nearly two dozen staff and consisting of both The Institute of Risk and Safety Analyses (The Institute) and The Laboratory of Risk and Safety Analyses (The Lab) are dedicated to applying the tools of forensic engineering to scientifically diagnose and resolve safety challenges, accidents, and/or criminal activities.

The Institute (established 1974) uses principles of Physical Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, 3D Reconstruction and Simulation as well as related disciplines in order to formulate analyses in the fields of Accident Reconstruction, Biomechanics,and Human Factors. The Institute has applied these skills across a broad set of applications to fields including but not limited to:

Transportation Accidents

• Automotive

• Motorcycle & Scooters

• Bicycles

• Trucks

• Buses

• Boats & Ships

• Jet Skis

• Rollerblades & Skateboards

• Golf Carts

Recreational Accidents

• Team Sports

• Exercise Equipment

• Golf Courses

• Athletic Fields

• Running, Walking, Hiking, etc.

• Pools & Spas

Industrial Accidents

• Heavy Equipment

• Forklifts

• Pressure Vessels

• Rotating Machinery

• Hand Tools

• Conveyors

Other

• Premises Safety

• Slip/Trip & Falls

• Falling Objects

• Criminal Defense & Prosecution

• Product Liability

• Warnings & Labels

• Safety Audits