March 11, 2007 Augusta Waterville
Delta Ambulance Congratulates its Staff for
reaching 1,000 days (343,291 personnel-hours) without
a work-loss injury.
" This is an important milestone.
We attribute this to an active Safety Team and the conscientious awareness
of all of our staff " said Tim Beals, Delta's Executive
Director.
Along with staff education in ergonomics, spinal
mechanics, and lifting and moving techniques Delta has added specialized
patient moving equipment such as glide boards, stair-chairs, and electric-hydraulic
patient stretchers.
"We hope for thousands more in such
a difficult profession" Beals added.
Delta Ambulance is a not-for-Profit Paramedic
ambulance service serving Central Maine with professional emergency
response and transfer services. www.DeltaAmbulance.org
Delta Ambulance: Compassion - Leadership- Excellence