Benefits

A health and safety workshop proven to create results.

Workers across the US at a successful major elevator company report 50% less incidence, a 3:1 ROI, while twisting in cramped spaces to repair high technology equipment.

SAVE A BACK creates the motivation to use our skills effectively. Clients document 50%-90% less sprains, strains, injury occurrence, lost time, restricted duty, and workers compensation costs. Customers report a significant return on investment. Avoiding one back injury, at an average estimated loss of $24,000, pays for injury prevention for hundreds of workers.

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RESULTS – 35 years of reducing body mechanic injuries

SKILLS FOR LIFE – Used on and off the job by 400,000 people of all ages and crafts

HEALTHCARE FACILITATORS – Onsite by our certified instructors to prevent the need for medical intervention

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS – experience allows them the ability to engage attendees at any hour required

CONTENT –  eye-opening, easily understood, long-remembered

NO CONFLICT OF INTEREST –  not in the business of treating injury, instead we are focused exclusively on prevention

WAY OF LIFE – supports a proactive safety culture and a healthy way of life

over 400 thousand people educated in hundreds of companies 

EXXON MOBIL CHEMICAL and the coast-to-coast CARGILL grain Division have eliminated back-injury problems 

For over 30 years people of all ages, crafts and attitudes have “experienced” the eye-opening workshop that enables them to return to old challenges with new skills and positive results.  Workers are relieved to trade myths for ‘can-do’ confidence, seven days a week.

“More than 15,000 workers for HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES use our skills daily, with best results to any training they’ve had.” 

 Appreciated by workers, managers and unions 

With medical expertise, everyday language, teaching talent, and humor our professional educators teach how the body works. Once employees understand the fundamental basis of why injures happen, they desire to learn how to stay healthy.  In our workshops, we enable them to immediately improve back health.

Get Results

ongoing support

SAVE A BACK is a comprehensive scientifically based service for the improvement of lifelong back health. It is proven to reduce aches, sprains, injuries, and financial losses. Our workshops of real-life body mechanic education, movement skills, and self-help techniques are easily understood by all. This program is useful immediately and is supported with a two-year review.

Engages employees in enjoyable and motivational learning

The workshop content and talented educators prove the back’s innate strength. This is in opposition to the general idea that the back is vulnerable. Explained in user-friendly terms why the back is strong, participants are engaged by the commonality of their individual physical experience. 

The relatable information presented in combination with personal experience compels active participation in SAVE A BACK’s supportive learning environment. Inevitably sending the student attendee to the front of the room to take out line up asking questions of their instructor. Active listening leads to understanding, adding real life experience is learning.

We facilitate the transformation of the newly acquired understanding that the employees receive into skills that avoid injury. This is why we receive high ratings from workers, unions and managers.

Makes an indelible impression and give long term benefits 

smelter employee wrote on class evaluation: “The most worthwhile program I have ever been to. Why haven’t we had this sooner?” 

Our program helps prevent injury, stops the cycle of repetitive problems and proves to people they can work smarter and safer. Companies appreciate our energizing, consistent curriculum, the medical credibility of our instructors and our inclusive support system. Coast to coast SAVE A BACK enhances a progressively positive safety culture.

 Provide the Best

Reduce painful and costly back injuries  

Chronic injuries at WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE have stopped since our education. 

Many times the way a job has to be performed can’t be changed. This risk is addressed through the inclusion of operational challenges in the solution-based portion of each individualized program. Discussion of application of SAVE A BACK skills produces a formula for success in all situations.

Improve health and well being

“No injury among thousands of aging, union STEELWORKERS using their newly acquired injury-prevention skills daily on the production floor, and at home.” 

Education assists in building a “Culture of Safety” by supporting people to achieve healthy work behaviors which produce safe work environments. The roles and responsibilities of every individual include facilitating the implementation of elements taught during the workshop for inclusion in the overall safe work plan.

Each individual implements safe movement choices and other key interventions provided by SAVE A BACK. Self-responsibility encourages active on-the-job peer support of co-workers on the safety elements. In the program the instructor acts as a resource, coach, and leader assisting in monitoring and informally evaluating participants as they perform key elements. 

Because of the education provided, students have the ability to share knowledge gained with co-workers and in their circle of influence off the job.

Healthy for life 

SAVE A BACK is education that is interactive, well organized and entertaining. Using everyday language, our program dispels unsafe back use, teaches medical basis of optimal back use, and safe body mechanics for all movement. Participants learn easy, effective skills specific to personal back “health” and the impact of positive lifestyle choices on daily wellness. We enable people to make safest choices for all tasks and enjoy a pain-free back, resulting in a happier, healthier life.