by Site Mender | Jan 2, 2023 | Floor Safety News
The NFSI B101.4 Standard Test Method for Measuring the Wet Barefoot Condition of Walking and Bathing Surfaces is open for Public Review through January 31, 2023. To purchase a public review copy of B101.4 for $19.95 please email Laura Cooper at laurac@nfsi.org.
by Site Mender | Dec 7, 2022 | Floor Safety News
The National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI) offers information, training, and certifications to help facility managers reduce the risk of falling. Russ Kendzior, NFSI chairman and founder, recently answered questions about the NFSI and the role it plays in keeping...
by Site Mender | Aug 1, 2022 | Floor Safety News
The Society of Protective Coatings (SSPC) in partnership the Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP) have jointly published the SSPC-Technology Guide 21-2015 Guide to Evaluation of Slip and Fall Resistance of Flooring Surfaces which references nine...
by Site Mender | Jul 18, 2022 | Floor Safety News
HURST, Texas, July. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS) data, Stairs, Ramps and Landings are ranked as number one on their list of the most dangerous...
by Site Mender | Jul 15, 2022 | Floor Safety News
Jeff Cross, the ISSA Media Director interviewed Russ Kendzior in July. Russ Kendzior is the founder and the executive director of the National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI) and has been involved in more than 1,000 litigation claims in his 20+ years in the industry....
by Site Mender | Jun 8, 2022 | Floor Safety
The Slip, Trip and Fall Prevention Symposium will take place on September 25-26, 2023, at the Hurst Conference Center in Hurst, Texas. We will feature a variety of subject matter experts within four industry segments to include Foodservice/Hospitality, Retail/Grocery,...
by Site Mender | Apr 29, 2022 | Floor Safety
A definition revision in: B101.1 Test Method for Measuring the Wet SCOF of Hard-Surface Walkways and B101.3 Test Method for Measuring the Wet DCOF of Hard Surface Walkways. The B101.1 and B101.3 subcommittees are proposing a revision to the definition of Slip...
by Site Mender | Mar 1, 2022 | Floor Safety News
Jeff Cross, the ISSA Media Director interviewed Russ Kendzior in February. Russ Kendzior is the founder and chairman of the National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI) and knows there are no winners in litigation that is estimated at approximately $150 billion annually. In...
by NFSI | Jan 7, 2022 | Floor Safety News
2020 CPSC’s National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS) collects current injury data associated with consumer products from U.S. hospital emergency departments across the country. Consisting of a national probability sample of hospitals of differing...
by Site Mender | Oct 29, 2021 | Floor Safety News
Russell Kendzior and the National Floor Safety Institute are featured in the October 29th issue of Bloomberg Businessweek. The article is titled “The Slip-and-Fall King Wants to Save You From Your Next Wipeout” By Peter Andrey Smith. The article highlights the battles...