John F. Leyenberger, CSP, CPCU, ARM, Principal Consultant at Centerline Risk Solutions, LLC, is a National Safety Board Certified Safety Professional with over 25 years of
Retail Safety and Consulting experience. For 23 years, Mr. Leyenberger managed various aspects of
Customer and Worker Safety for the world’s largest retailer, Wal-Mart-Stores, Inc.
Career Accomplishments:
- Responsible for managing health and safety programs, including 5,000 domestic retail facilities and International Health and Safety Compliance covering 26 countries with 6,200 retail facilities
- Impacted the OSHA ergonomic regulatory process and improved the guidelines for retail grocery stores by testifying and presenting to OSHA officials through trade associations
- Co-chaired industry work group including retailers and suppliers to establish global standards on product ingredient reporting within the Global Data Synchronization Network
- Consistently reduced customer and worker injury rate per million dollar sales over an eight year period resulting in a 52% improvement
Litigation Support - Mr. Leyenberger's experience includes being a fact witness or company representative for Walmart in over 80 depositions and 9 court trials, primarily involving
Premises Liability and Product Safety cases. His services are available to attorneys representing both plaintiff and defendant.
Areas of Expertise:
- Risk Management
- Safety Management
- Chemical Handling
- Environmental Health and Safety
- Root Cause Analysis
- Ergonomics
- Property Casualty
- Retail Premises Safety
- Accident Investigation and Cause Analysis
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