Government Institutes
Pages: 224
Trim: 6 x 9
978-0-86587-016-1 • Hardback • August 2010 • $119.00 • (£92.00)
978-1-60590-696-6 • Paperback • August 2010 • $49.00 • (£38.00)
978-1-60590-682-9 • eBook • January 2010 • $46.50 • (£36.00)
Russell J. Kendzior is the President of Traction Experts, Inc. and founder of the National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI). Internationally recognized as the leading expert in slip, trip-and-fall accident prevention, Mr. Kendzior has been retained in over 400 slip, trip-and-fall lawsuits.
Part 1 The Problem
Chapter 2 Safety Culture
Chapter 3 The Slip-and-Fall Problem
Part 4 The Reason
Chapter 5 "Floors, Mats, and Cleaners"
Chapter 6 Footwear
Chapter 7 Bathtubs and Showers
Chapter 8 The Insurance Industry and Fraud
Chapter 9 The Legal Industry
Part 10 The Solution
Chapter 11 Codes and Standards
Chapter 12 How and What to Measure
Kendzior provides a well-referenced literature review that bridges empirical and theoretical insights on the subject....This volume's content likely will be useful to occupational and physical therapy students, chiropractic students, and graduate students of kinesiology. This book also may serve as a valuable reference for clinicians involved in personal-injury case management and litigation. Summing Up: Recommended.
— Choice Reviews