Cheryl Scanlon-Zinner
Certified Safety Professional
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Professional Summary
Cheryl Scanlon-Zinner, CSP is a safety management and OSHA compliance expert specializing in workplace injury prevention and litigation support. With extensive experience across safety program development, hazard evaluation, and incident investigation, she brings a comprehensive framework to analyzing safety responsibilities and compliance with industry standards. Her work centers on investigating worker injury causation, assessing compliance with OSHA standards, and evaluating whether safety management practices meet the standard of care.
Ms. Scanlon-Zinner has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving construction safety, industrial safety, and OSHA compliance cases. Her Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science, along with certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) and Authorized OSHA Outreach Trainer for Construction, reinforce her ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. She is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of responsibility in disputes involving construction safety, fall protection, and OSHA compliance.
Work Experience
Cheryl Scanlon-Zinner has over 32 years of experience in safety consulting and education. She is the Owner and Principal Consultant at Safety Research, Inc. since 2020 and has been the Owner and Primary Consultant at Scanlon Safety Services, LLC since 2007. Her previous roles include Training Manager and Senior Consultant at Ellis Fall Safety Solutions, Corporate Safety Leader at Tetra Tech, Inc., and Adjunct Instructor at Delaware County Community College.
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Best Descriptor
Cheryl Scanlon-Zinner specializes in occupational safety consultation and incident investigation for workplace injury cases.
Best Use Cases
- 1workplace injury litigation support
- 2safety program development for corporations
- 3hazard evaluation and control assessments
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Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science
Pennsylvania State University · 1989