Infrastructure

In today's ever-changing society, there is a multitude of facilities and systems that support the functioning of our communities. Roads, railways, bridges, tunnels, as well as electrical grids and telecommunications systems, all play a vital role in our environments.

Aging and deteriorating infrastructure are increasingly becoming an issue around the globe, with many of these structures and systems being developed long before our current safety standards existed. Add to those challenges factors such as sustainability, financing, and investments, and private and public entities managing critical infrastructure have immense risk to manage. Because of the size and scale of potential incidents, it is critical that you have access to a team of experienced engineers and experts to mitigate potential losses.

Critical Infrastructure Failure Investigations

Whether it be transportation systems, communication networks, sewage, water, or electric systems, infrastructure disasters can cause significant economic loss, as well as pose a myriad of risks to public health and safety. All of these factors make it critical to have an experienced team of forensic experts available to quickly assess the damages and provide accurate remediation direction following incidents involving critical infrastructure systems.

Our experts have decades of diverse industry experience, managing complex projects to key systems such as:

  • Buildings
  • Bridges and tunnels
  • Dams
  • Electric grids
  • Roads and railways
  • Underground developments (e.g. subways)
  • Long span structures
  • Oil and gas pipelines/racks
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LPG Cylinder Gas Filling Plant Fire - Asia
A devastating explosion and fire at an LPG cylinder filling plant in Asia led to a complete facility loss and tragic casualties. Envista was engaged to determine the root cause, assess regulatory compliance, and support the insurer's legal proceedings.
cylinder gas filling plant fire
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Forensic Analysis of a Deck Railing Failure
A handrail around an elevated deck failed, causing a guest to fall and sustain injuries. The guest claimed that he had leaned against the handrail when it suddenly displaced outward and filed a lawsuit against the homeowner. Envista was engaged to inspect the deck, review affidavits and depositions, and analyze...
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Trip and Fall Resulting in Injury
Envista was retained to inspect the property, review historical documentation and testimony, and determine whether the fall resulted from a deficiency, if the mitigation of the condition was required by the code, and, if so, to determine who was required to perform the mitigation.
modern outdoor stairs with wooden steps and lush greenery creating a serene and stylish garden pathway in a contemporary setting
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Automated Racking System Collapse - Asia
A multinational consortium embarked on constructing one of the world's largest automated racking system warehouses. However, during the critical load testing phase, the racking system suffered a catastrophic failure, causing extensive damage to both the structure and the warehouse building itself.
automated racking system collapse
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