Dr Dan Jacklin
Overview
Health and Safety Expert Witness. I specialise in sports, leisure, and facility safety. This includes swimming pool safety, water parks, outdoor watersports, drowning detection systems, accident investigation, in-water play equipment, lifeguarding, and training requirements.
My full profile and CV is available here: https://www.thewirh.com/expert-witness.
Specialisms
| Industry | Years Experience |
|---|---|
| Local government | 11 |
| Retail | 11 |
| Entertainment and leisure | 11 |
| Public services | 5 |
| Topic | Years Experience |
|---|---|
| Risk management | 11 |
| Risk education | 11 |
| Corporate manslaughter | 6 |
| Managing for health and safety | 11 |
| First aid at work | 11 |
| Equipment at work | 11 |
| Horizon scanning | 6 |
| Adventure activities licensing | 3 |
| Disability | 3 |
Services
Investigations
I undertake investigations on behalf of claimants, defendants, enforcement bodies, sector bodies, and privately for employers.
An investigation will typically conclude with a report.
Work History
| Role | From - To | Job Title / Description |
|---|---|---|
| Management Systems Consultant and Tutor | 06.2018 - 12.2019 | British Standards Institution (BSI) tutor for lead auditor and associated courses. |
| Editor | 02.2020 - today | Water Incident Research Hub |
| Head of Health and Safety | 02.2015 - 10.2017 | Head of Health and Safety for 1Life Management Solutions. |
| Regional Lifeguarding Manager | 04.2014 - 02.2015 | Regional Lifeguarding Manager for 1Life Management Solutions. |
| Head of Product Strategy | 02.2022 - 09.2023 | British Standards Institution |
Membership of Professional Bodies
| Professional Body | Membership | Member since | OSHCR Eligible Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| IIRSM | Fellow (FIIRSM) | 09.2018 | 10.2018 |
Qualifications
| Accrediting Institute | Type | Qualification | Date passed |
|---|