Forensics
Expert Forensic Analysis
Our dynamic team of professional engineers, investigators, scientists, and lab technicians possess the expertise to undertake complex investigations and in-depth forensic analysis, with a focus on delivering comprehensive assessments in a clear, timely and professional manner.
Offering a wide breadth of services, our experts can help: determine origin and cause of fire, injury, or electrical and mechanical failures; perform a root cause analysis of a product, structural or building envelope failure; investigate progressive collapse of buildings, dams or bridges; and inspect metals and cementitious materials in our laboratories. We also heavily invest in research and development, are dedicated to pursuing a rigorous scientific process and provide expert witness testimony.
How We've Protected Your World
The Marshall Fire
Our experts provided a detailed post-fire forensics investigation to determine the origin and cause of the incident, and a wildfire risk assessment to evaluate building performance during the fire.
Misdeclaration of Charcoal Cargoes + Fire Risks on Shipping Vessels
Many fires reported on shipping vessels have been attributed to misdeclared dangerous goods, such as chemicals, batteries and charcoal. Jensen Hughes has recently investigated a number of fires at sea involving charcoal cargoes.
THE FIRE PERIL: LITHIUM-ION BATTERY FIRE + EXPLOSION RISK ON CARGO SHIPS
Cargo fires and explosions are one of the top three causes of total losses in the shipping industry.
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Forensic Experts
Meet our dynamic team of professional engineers, investigators, scientists, and lab technicians.