Fred W. Graham, CSP: Legal Cases

Legal Cases

Fred W. Graham is a highly respected expert witness within the insurance, safety and risk management community, nationwide. Legal cases that he has been involved with are listed below. Click here for a list of legal clients.

Cases	Type	Represented	Services / Testimony
1. Waddle	Construction	Defendant	Opinions & Deposition
2. Wilder/Harmon	General Industry	Plaintiff	Affidavit & Deposition
3. Litkenhaus	Construction	Plaintiff	Affidavit & Deposition
4. Bell	Construction	Plaintiff	Affidavit & Deposition & State Trial
5. Thomas	Construction	Plaintiff	Affidavit
6. Carlson	Construction	Defendant	Affidavit
7. Hannah	General Ind.	Plaintiff	Affidavit & Deposition
8. Vogt	Construction	Plaintiff	Affidavit
9. Mounts	Railroad	Plaintiff	Affidavit
10. Johnson	Railroad	Plaintiff	Opinions & Deposition
11. Richardson	Railroad	Plaintiff	Opinions & Deposition
12. Reed	General Industry	Plaintiff	Opinions
13. Damron	Construction	Plaintiff	Affidavit
14. Aguero	Construction	Plaintiff	Opinions
15. Pogue	Construction	Defendant	Affidavit & Deposition & Federal Trial
16. Quintanilla	Construction	Defendant	Opinions
17. Wagner	Construction	Defendant	Opinions
18. Elliott	General Industry	Plaintiff	Opinions & Deposition
19. Marks	General Industry	Plaintiff	Opinions & Deposition & Federal Trial
20. Baker	Construction	Defendant	Opinions
21. Jackson	Construction	Plaintiff	Affidavit
22. Maupin	Construction	Plaintiff	Opinions
23. Correll	Construction	Plaintiff	Opinions
24. Rogers	Construction	Defendant	Opinions
25. Watts	Construction	Plaintiff	Opinions
26. Jones	Construction	Plaintiff	Opinions
27. Gilbert	Construction	Plaintiff	Opinions
28. Cochran	General Industry	Defendant	Opinions & Deposition
29. Morgan	Construction	Plaintiff	Affidavit & Deposition
30. Geiger	Construction	Plaintiff	Opinions
31. White	Construction	Plaintiff	Opinions & Deposition
32. Smith	Construction	Defendant	Opinions & Deposition & State Trial
33. Gipson	Construction	Plaintiff	Opinions & Deposition
34. Tapp	Construction	Plaintiff	Opinions
35. Miller & Solomon	Construction	Defendant	Opinions, Deposition & Federal Trial
36. Williams	General Industry	Plaintiff	Opinions
37. Winter	Construction	Plaintiff	Opinions
38. Watson	General Industry	Plaintiff	Opinions
39. McCoy	General Industry	Plaintiff	Opinions
40. Patterson	General Industry	Defendant	Opinions
41. Wolfe	Construction	Plaintiff	Opinions
42. Baitey	Construction	Plaintiff	Opinions
43. Price	Construction	Defendant	Opinions
44. McDaniel	Construction	Defendant	Opinions & Deposition
45. Walker	Construction	Plaintiff	Opinions
46. Smith	Construction	Plaintiff	Opinions
47. Orth	Construction	Defendant	Opinions
48. Chitoff	General Industry	Plaintiff	Opinions
49. Davidson	Construction	Plaintiff	Opinions & Deposition
50. Peterson	Construction	Plaintiff	Opinions
51. Grice	Construction	Plaintiff	Opinions
52. Boyd	Construction	Plaintiff	Opinions & Deposition
53. Roell	General Industry	Plaintiff	Opinions
54. Jackson	General Industry	Plaintiff	Opinions & Deposition
55. Ratliff	General Industry	Plaintiff	Opinions
56. Ferguson	General Industry	Plaintiff	Opinions
57. Anderson	Construction	Plaintiff	Opinions
58. McCarty	General Industry	Plaintiff	Opinions
59. Platock	Construction	Plaintiff	Opinions
60. Moore	General Industry	Defendant	Opinions
61. Humphreys	Construction	Plaintiff	Opinions
62. Denmon	General Industry	Plaintiff	Opinions
63. Davis	Construction	Plaintiff	Opinions
64. Butler	General Industry	Defendant	Opinions
65. Rice	General Industry	Plaintiff	Opinions
66. Delaine	General Industry	Plaintiff	Opinions
67. Perez	Construction	Plaintiff	Opinions & Deposition
68. Ervine	General Industry	Defendant	Opinions
69. Ware	General Industry	Plaintiff	Opinions
70. Clark	General Industry	Plaintiff	Opinions
71. Newton	Construction	Plaintiff	Opinions

Type Cases

44	Construction
24	General Industry
3	Railroad Industry
71	Total Cases

54	Plaintiff Cases
17	Defendant Cases
71	Total Cases

Fatality Cases

Carpenter fell into an unguarded opening
Caught between two phase arms of electric arc furnace.
Dump truck driver died when bulldozer operator pushed truck forward.
Elevator installer fell from the third floor into elevator pit.
Equipment operator covered under fly ash embankment.
High rescue team member died during chimney stack rescue operation.
Hit by motorist on interstate highway project.
Ironworker was erecting steel beam to improperly braced steel column.
Mexican laborer fell thought unprotected roof opening.
Pinned by robot unit.
Scaffold collapsed.
Truck driver fell off top of his trailer rig.
Two construction workers moving scaffold with lift hit power line.
Two wastewater employees in a confined space exposed to H2S gases.

Other Cases

Caught by auger.
Caught by drilling rig auger.
Contact with overhead power line.
Contractor employee driving company truck hit motor vehicle.
Contractor terminated by Owner for cause.
Defective and improperly guarded compactor/roller vehicle.
Exposure to ammonium hydroxide fumes.
Fall down staircase.
Fall from barn roof.
Fall from bridge steel girder.
Fall from extension ladder.
Fall from fiberglass extension ladder.
Fall from fixed metal ladder on mobile railroad equipment.
Fall from fixed metal ladder on outdoor work platform.
Fall from improperly erected fixed metal ladder.
Fall from improperly erected scaffold platform.
Fall from JPG lift unit.
Fall from metal storage units.
Fall from scaffold.
Fall from scaffolding inside heat recovery boiler.
Fall from scaffolding.
Fall from steel joist.
Fall from step ladder.
Fall from temporary stairs.
Fall from tripping on a plastic floor cover for electrical cords
Fall from tripping on an electrical cord.
Fall from tripping over concrete debris on sidewalk.
Fall in between two crossover walkway planks.
Fall in parking lot.
Fall inside trailer
Fall into improperly covered floor opening.
Fall into unguarded floor opening.
Fall on concrete ramp.
Fall on concrete sidewalk.
Fall on concrete steps.
Fall on wet floor.
Fall through floor.
Five cases for construction projects having Owner Controlled Insurance Programs (OCIP).
Hit by 48” directional boring pipe wrench
Hit by bundle of lumber being stacked
Hit by concrete truck chute
Hit by hoist steel beam
Hit by hotel automatic revolving door.
Hit by plywood
Hit by roofing materials
Hit by steel beam
Hit by steel beam
Hit by steel plates
Improper material handling involving marbles slab pieces.
Improper removal of heat exchanger end plate.
Payloader operated at excessive speed.
Pedestrian hit by contractor’s pick-up truck.
Scaffold collapsed.
Scissor lift unit tripped over.
Tank car explosion.
Truck driver moved trailer being unloaded by forklift driver.