by Site Mender | Apr 5, 2023 | Floor Safety News
April 5, 2023. (Hurst, Texas). The National Floor Safety Institute will host its second International Symposium on Slip, Trip and Fall Prevention to be held on September 25 – 26, 2023 at the Hurst Conference Center in Hurst, Texas. This two-day event will...
by Site Mender | Mar 29, 2023 | Floor Safety News
Today, the top 10 causes of workplace injuries cost U.S. businesses more than $1 billion a week, with total injuries costing more than $58 billion every year. Yet what makes these statistics even more disheartening is that the risk of many workplace injuries can be...
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...
