We recently celebrated our 30th Anniversary of being in business and helping organizations to significantly lower back and other sprain/strain injuries. In the words of the Grateful Dead, “What a long strange trip it has been”. It started out with a bright idea of...
FIT started our business in 1992. A team of very bright professionals was tasked with creating a solution to the ubiquitous, painful, and costly back and shoulder workplace injuries. The first task was to evaluate why the existing “back training”/“back schools” were...
The age-old problem of painful and expensive back injuries was never solved for 2 main reasons: The actual CAUSE of workplace strain/sprains was not known. The exact cause of a problem must first be determined to “fix” it. That was Backsafe’s® first discovery. The...
It is has been widely reported that 80% of our population will experience a back incident in their lifetime. That extraordinary number would make one wonder if the spine is designed to withstand the rigors of our work and daily activities. Considering the body...
I was talking to my son a few years ago when he was in college. The university that he was attending was touting that there were 4 Nobel prize winners on their faculty. I was sure impressed. I asked him how special it was to be taught by a supreme expert in his field...
A hero is defined as “a person who is admired or idealized (not idolized) for courage, outstanding achievements or noble qualities. Example—war hero.” It is true that battles in war provide opportunities to act courageously, often in life-or-death situations. Heroism...
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