David Nota, PT, CEAS, CEFE
BMI Chief Executive Officer
Body Mechanix, Inc. is a physical therapist owned and operated company specializing in industrial consulting, work injury reduction programs, ergonomic assessments, and rehabilitation. With a combined 35+ years of experience, BMI is a leading provider of rehabilitation treatment for sports and industrial injuries, as well as post-operative and age-related conditions. We are at the forefront of physical therapy combining state of the art technology with advanced treatment practices that deliver positive results.
Healthcare expenses have risen to one of the top costs of doing business. With extensive experience in industrial consulting and programming, BMI has developed a comprehensive injury prevention and disease management program that addresses the variety of causes for rising healthcare costs. Our proactive approach targets front line ergonomics and employee work habit issues to reduce the root causes of injury and improve efficiency and effectiveness in the management and treatment of injured employees. We’ve helped large national companies and small local businesses reduce costs, improve employee performance and enhance the lives of employees.
CERTIFIED ERGONOMICS ASSESSMENT SPECIALISTS
As Certified Ergonomics Assessment Specialists, we perform OSHA-compliant ergonomics analysis applicable in the industrial, healthcare and office workplaces. We will identify potential hazards that contribute to the development of musculoskeletal disorders. Using best practices, our method instructs in the implementation of cost-effective, high-impact solutions for prevention of workplace injury, practical solutions for risk reduction and increased employee productivity.
CERTIFIED ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS EVALUATORS
As Certified Essential Functions Evaluators, we use Physical Demands Analysis and Functional Fit-For-Duty Testing to assist employers in hiring appropriate personnel and maintaining worker fitness for the job. In addition to an employer’s workplace safety program, this service is an effective part of a comprehensive disability prevention and disability management program. Our CEFEs identify a job’s essential functions, as well as evaluate and document a new-hire’s execution of those functions. Our process is based upon objective scientific research and conforms fully to EEOC Guidelines for application of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Our CEAS and CEFE certifications were received from The Back School of Atlanta, a private organization dedicated to the importance of applying ergonomics principles and total wellness as a means to good health, injury prevention and increased productivity on the job and at home.