ROSE Consulting audits your stores, policies, and training programs to close safety gaps and reduce litigation risk.
Comprehensive Expertise in Retail Safety and Premises Liability
ROSE Consulting provides expert analysis and testimony in a wide range of retail safety and operations cases — from slip, trip, and fall incidents to merchandise-related injuries, employee actions, and unsafe store conditions. Our experience spans every aspect of retail environments, including store layout and fixture design, floor maintenance, merchandising standards, customer pathways, and training compliance. Each case is evaluated through the lens of real-world retail operations, offering practical, defensible insight for both plaintiff and defense counsel.
Expert Witness Services Tailored to Every Retail Environment
From national retail chains to local stores, ROSE Consulting provides expert analysis built on decades of hands-on experience in operations, safety, and compliance. Our team supports both plaintiff and defense counsel with detailed case reviews, policy assessments, and expert testimony that reflect real-world retail practices. Each engagement is approached with meticulous attention to standards, documentation, and the operational realities that define modern retail environments.
Retail Safety Expert Witness Services ROSE Consulting
Professional testimony and expert analysis for retail safety, operations, and premises liability cases.
ROSE Consulting provides attorneys and corporations with authoritative insight into retail safety standards, policies, and store-level operations. We deliver expert witness testimony, case analysis, and written reports supported by decades of real-world retail experience.
Types of Retail Safety & Liability Cases We Support
Our expertise spans the full range of retail safety, operations, and premises liability matters. While many cases involve traditional slip, trip, and fall incidents, ROSE Consulting regularly provides expert analysis and testimony in a diverse array of retail injury, safety, and operational cases — from employee conduct to unsafe displays and loss prevention incidents.
Common Case Types Include:
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Slip, Trip, and Fall Incidents – Wet floors, debris, poor lighting, uneven surfaces, or unsafe flooring transitions.
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Falling Merchandise & Fixture Hazards – Improper stocking, unsecured shelving, or poorly designed displays and signage.
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Employee–Customer Interactions – Accidental impacts, negligent behavior, or failure to follow safety procedures.
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Loss Prevention & Apprehension Events – Customer injuries during detainment, wrongful detentions, or excessive force by store personnel.
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Assaults, Harassment, and Stalking – Employee misconduct, inadequate supervision, or failure to act on reported concerns.
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Store Design & Operational Layout – Blind spots, poor visibility, crowd control issues, or unsafe traffic flow.
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Policy & Training Deficiencies – Lack of safety protocols, incomplete onboarding, or inconsistent enforcement of standards.
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Third-Party Contractor Issues – Unsafe vendor practices, delivery hazards, or liability for contracted services.
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Parking Lot & Exterior Safety – Inadequate lighting, snow/ice removal failures, or unsafe pedestrian areas.
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Security & Surveillance Oversight – Negligent monitoring, lack of camera coverage, or delayed response to incidents.
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Customer Service & Product Interaction Risks – Unsafe demonstrations, sample tables, or improper equipment handling.
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Crowd & Event Management – Black Friday sales, in-store events, or emergency evacuation failures.
At ROSE Consulting, our team combines decades of real-world retail experience with deep safety and operations knowledge — helping attorneys understand what happened, why it occurred, and how it could have been prevented.