Ergonomics & Human Factors Expert Witness
Independent, court-ready expert evidence from Chartered Ergonomists
Morgan Maxwell provides Ergonomics Expert Witness and Human Factors Expert Witness services for workplace injury and occupational health claims. All instructions are undertaken by Chartered Ergonomists (CIEHF) with formal expert witness training and litigation experience
Trusted Experts in Workplace Ergonomics Litigation
If you require an independent, impartial ergonomic expert witness, Morgan Maxwell supports both claimants (pursuers) and defendants, acting as single joint experts or party-appointed experts.
We specialise in cases involving work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs) across industrial, transport, and office environments, providing clear, proportionate opinions that withstand scrutiny.
Morgan Maxwell provides Ergonomics Expert Witness and Human Factors Expert Witness services for workplace injury and occupational health claims. All instructions are undertaken by Chartered Ergonomists (CIEHF) with formal expert witness training and litigation experience
Types of Cases We Support
We provide Ergonomic Expert Witness support for claims involving:
- Manual Handling Injuries
- Repetitive strain injury (RSI) and upper limb disorders
- Poor workstation or DSE-related injuries
- Industrial tasks involving posture, force, repetition, or load
- Ergonomics and human factors in system or task design
Expert Witness Credentials You Can Trust
All Morgan Maxwell Human Factors Expert Witnesses:
- Are Chartered Ergonomists, registered with the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (CIEHF)
- Hold the Bond Solon Civil Expert Witness Certificate (Cardiff University)
- Are listed on the National Register of University-Certificated Ergonomics Expert Witnesses
- Have experience supporting personal injury, occupational health, and workplace injury claims
- Produce reports fully compliant with CPR Part 35 requirements
Our approach
- Independent and impartial– evidence-led opinions, not advocacy
- Proportionate– focused on the ergonomics and human factors issues that matter
- Defensible– grounded in recognised ergonomics principles, standards, and guidance
Clear – written for legal professionals, not technical specialists
Instructing Morgan Maxwell
We accept instructions from:
- Solicitors (claimant or defendant)
- Insurers and loss adjusters
- Barristers and chambers
- Courts and joint expert appointments
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FAQs
Yes. We act for claimants, defendants, and as single joint experts.
Yes. All reports are produced in accordance with CPR Part 35 and Practice Direction 35.
- Expert witness instructions are handled independently and impartially.
Primarily work-related musculoskeletal disorders, including manual handling injuries, RSI, and DSE-related conditions.
Where appropriate. Instructions may involve desktop review, site assessment, or both.
Yes. We regularly accept single joint expert appointments.
All experts hold the Bond Solon Civil Expert Witness Certificate.
Yes. We support the full litigation process, including clarification and joint discussions.