Services
Litigation & Claims
Our primary activity is review of injury claims and forensic analysis of evidence. We find facts and examine the circumstances of an accident to facilitate understanding from a human factors or ergonomics perspective about issues related to causation and liability for damages. Services performed by Error Analysis in litigation and claims typically involves the following activities:
- Inspection of sites, scenes, facilities, and/or operations
- Documentation of physical and testimonial evidence
- Research about human capabilities and limitations and individual differences including factors affecting sensation and perception
- Study of human-system interfaces
- Analysis and reporting of causal and contributing factors
- Applying standards of practice
Special Projects
Error Analysis partners with clients and colleagues on special projects such as:
- Design reviews (human-centered)
- Field studies
- Product studies
- Warnings and instruction systems
- Facility and management system audits
- Education and training
- Publications and presentations (peer-reviewed)