litigation services
Put our inside knowledge of OSHA and EPA processes to work for your litigation.
Reach out early so we can assist with case framing.
We offer a free consultation.
retain us for:
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SERIOUS INJURY; UNCLEAR CAUSATION
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FINDINGS DISPUTE FOR AN OSHA INSPECTION
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EXPERT REPORTS CONFLICT
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UNION AND MANAGEMENT DISAGREEMENT OVER SAFETY COMPLIANCE
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CLIENT RECEIPT OF OSHA COMPLAINT OR CITATION
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QUESTIONS ABOUT CHEMICAL EXPOSURE LEVELS
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DEBATE OVER HOW OSHA CODE AND GUIDANCE ARE INTERPRETED
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OSHA ACTIVITY AT A CLIENT SITE
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EXPERT WITNESS NEEDED
contact us for:
Early case technical evaluation
OSHA or regulatory interpretation in dispute context
Expert report development for litigation
Rebuttal analysis of opposing expert claims
Deposition and testimony support
TSCA and chemical enforcement support
TSCA & EPA Chemical Regulatory Consulting
Direct EPA TSCA Experience
Principal Consultant Hillary Waterhouse, MPH, CIH previously provided direct technical consultation to the U.S. EPA Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention and EPA enforcement on the following TSCA sections:
Section 4 – Test Orders
Section 5 – New Chemicals
Section 6 – Existing Chemical Risk Evaluation & Risk Management
Section 8 – Reporting & Information Collection
Section 13 – Import Certification & Compliance
This work involved sampling, analytical methods, and industrial hygiene consultation. Consultation also covered new and existing chemicals, SNURs, and ECEL development.
Technical Support for Attorneys Handling Complex Chemical Regulatory Matters
Waterhouse Technical Reports & Case Documentation provides independent technical consulting to attorneys handling matters involving the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), EPA chemical regulation, chemical enforcement, and occupational exposure.
UNIQUELY QUALIFIED PRINCIPAL
Inspection and audit experience across myriad industries.
Former OSHA Compliance Safety and Health Officer for health, safety, and construction cases.
Court experience covering, healthcare, construction, manufacturing, and more.
Board certified in industrial hygiene.
TSCA consulting experience.
Hillary Waterhouse has extensive expertise in industrial hygiene, occupational exposure, regulatory interpretation, and technical investigations. Trust your litigation to her unique experience and vantage point.
WATERHOUSE QUALITY
Insider's PerspectiveRegulatory interpretation derived from the facts.
Technical reports suitable for expert use.
DetailDeposition-ready technical support.
Experience