Russell J. Kendzior — Traction Experts, Inc.

Services: Expert Witness Services Specializing in Slips, Trips, and Falls., Case Evaluation Including: Walkways, Ramps, Curbs, Parking Lots, Sidewalks, Floor Matting, and Footwear.
Profile: Internationally recognized as a leading expert specializing in slip, trip and fall accidents. Founder and President of the National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI).  
Professional Experience: Over 25 years of experience researching the causes and developing solutions to prevent slips, trips and falls. Has served as an expert witness in over 700 slip, trip and fall cases.
Professional Affiliations:
● Founder and President of the National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI) www.nfsi.org
● Member Board of Delegates, National Safety Council 
● Secretary of the NFSI B101 Committee on “Safety Requirements for Slip, Trip and Fall Prevention”
● Member of nine ASTM committees including
● Member of the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP)
● Member of the American Association of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
● Member of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE)
Publications:
Books

“Slip and Fall Prevention Made Easy” (1999 ) 
Fall's Aren't Funny (2010)
Floored! Real-Life Stories of a Slip and Fall Expert Witness (2017)

● A.M. Best's Safety Directory “OSHA Self-Inspection Checklist: Walking & Working Surfaces”
● Past Columnist, Professional Retail Store Maintenance Magazine (PRSM)
● Contributing Author of numerous trade periodicals including Chain Store Age, Occupational Health and Safety, ISSA Today, Texas Lawyer and various industry newsletters
● Featured in numerous newspaper and magazine articles including: The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal
● Interviewed for numerous radio and television broadcasts including: “Good Morning America, ABC News Inside Edition, ABC News "What Would You Do" and PBS”.
Host of the "Slip and Fall Guy" Podcast
Cases: Represents both Plaintiff's and Defendant's. An updated list of past cases is available upon request.