Qualifications
Here
are some representative examples of services recently provided
by Sumner Analytical:
Legal
Assistance | Licensed Expert Witness
| Risk Assessment | Toxicology
| Food
Production Consulting Services
Legal
Assistance
- Sumner
Analytical provided technical coaching to the successful defense
of a restaurant in a food borne illness case of suspected salmonella
poisoning in shrimp.
- Sumner
Analytical provided technical coaching in the defense of a food
processor associated with an outbreak of E coli H7:0157.
Licensed
Expert Witness
- Sumner
Analytical was the expert witness for the plaintiff in a successful
wrongful death case involving Methyl Bromide poisoning of ship
personnel.
- Sumner
Analytical was the expert witness for the plaintiff in a successful
wrongful death case involving Methyl Bromide poisoning of a
dock worker.
Risk
Assessment
- Sumner
Analytical is currently providing risk assessment to the State
Attorney General of California (Prop.65) by identification of
lead contamination in imported candy and developing prevention
practices.
- Sumner
Analytical provided risk assessment to the World Bank, by identification
of hazardous pesticide use, residues and exposure in Nicaragua
agricultural community.
- Sumner
Analytical provided risk assessment to the State of California
Air Resource Board, in monitoring Methyl Bromide drift from
agricultural sites to residential areas.
Toxicology
- Sumner
Analytical provided three toxicological studies for the Treated
Wood Industry in assessing arsenic, copper, and chromium exposure
to workers.
- Sumner
Analytical provided a toxicological study for the FDA of perchlorate
residues in raw agricultural produce.
Food
Production Consulting Services
- Sumner
Analytical provided a study on mold contamination causes by
excess moisture in the processing, storage, and shipping of
walnuts being sold in Germany.
- Sumner
Analytical provided a study on adulteration of wine by commercially
objectionable odors caused by mold in transit to Europe.
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