by Dennis Downing | Apr 15, 2010 | Uncategorized
Workers’ Comp, Safety and “Us vs. Them” Syndrome Several years ago while on a business trip to Washington, D.C. I had the opportunity to meet the Vice President of the United States. We shook hands and said hello. My immediate thought was, “Uh...
by Dennis Downing | Apr 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
Posted April 9, 2010 by backsafe® On a recent visit to the grocery store I saw a mother lifting her young child from the car seat—specifically the middle, back seat. My back ached just watching her bend, twist and lift all while being in a compromised position. Here...
by Dennis Downing | Apr 2, 2010 | Uncategorized
John Lennon, Myopia and the Power of Decision Posted April 2, 2010 by backsafe® John Lennon wrote in his song “Beautiful Boy”: “Life is what happens while you’re busy making other plans”. I remember these lyrics from years ago and found them to be quite profound. ...
by Dennis Downing | Jan 5, 2010 | Uncategorized
We are excited to launch our new Backsafe® blog! Especially since April is INJURY PREVENTION MONTH! Future Industrial Technologies, Inc. is a worldwide leader in Injury Prevention training. Our practical workshops (Backsafe® and Sittingsafe®) and one-on-one training...
by Dennis Downing | Nov 6, 2009 | Uncategorized
The Worker’s Compensation Committees at the National Conference of Insurance Legislators unanimously approved a resolution supporting ergonomics guidelines for nursing homes and encouraging such facilities to use alternative mechanical lifting methods. OSHA...
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