by Dennis Downing | Nov 6, 2010 | Uncategorized
By Vincent Portera A walk through the offices of any company or hospital where a few, or perhaps hundreds of people sit at their desks or workstations day in and day out, might lead the observer with the impression that sitting is a benign posture. Nothing can be...
by Dennis Downing | Nov 6, 2010 | Uncategorized
A new generation of proactive, workers’ compensation and risk management professionals are reaping the benefits of a more balanced strategy of controlling workers compensation costs.Historically it was believed that workers compensation costs could only be...
by Dennis Downing | Nov 6, 2010 | Uncategorized
Many of you have read our workers’ comp related newsletters for many years. A general theme that we try to communicate is how to control the myriad of costs associated with workers’ comp especially those caused by back injuries and other sprain/strains.The...
by Dennis Downing | Jul 23, 2010 | Uncategorized
Custodial/janitorial personnel experience a lot of material handling and repetitive activities daily. Recently we encountered a hospital janitor who was about to file an injury claim because of a painful wrist. He attended our Backsafe® workshop and reported that...
by Dennis Downing | Jul 16, 2010 | Uncategorized
Looking out the office window I spied a team of roofers stripping a damaged roof, repairing it and re-shingling. The sight of 12 men on a steep roof, with very few safety precautions in place gave me heart palpitations—a slight fear of heights revisited perhaps?!...
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