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  • How To Prevent Heating System Fires
    According to the National Fire Protection Association, fires associated with home heating equipment result in about 45,000 fires and over 200 fatalities across America every year. All of these fires are preventable with some planning.
  • How To Avoid Falls At Home
    Falls are the leading cause of preventable deaths in the home. According to the National Safety Council, each year about 12,000 people die from falls in their homes. Anyone is susceptible to a fall. However, with forethought, most falls can be prevented.
  • How To Paint Safely
    Painting is an activity that most of us perform infrequently. This makes us more susceptible to accidents. The next time you plan to use a brush, keep these things in mind.
  • How To Swim Safely At Your Home Pool
    Drowning is the second-leading cause of injury-related death in children. Each year, about 1,000 children drown and another 4,000 are hospitalized for near-drowning, usually in a pool owned by their family. Over 60 percent of children who drown in pools are under age four. These tragedies do not have to happen.
  • How To Teach Your Teen To Drive Safely
    Teens and automobiles are a dangerous combination. In fact, car crashes are the leading cause of death for young people between the ages of 13 and 19. You need to be sure your teen is adequately prepared to get behind the wheel of an automobile.
  • How To Work Safely In Your Home Office
    Tens of millions of Americans do some office work from their homes. Unfortunately, accidents occur due to a lack of attention to safety.
  • How To Help People With Disabilities Live Safely
    People with impaired vision, hearing, balance, or mobility face special safety challenges we may not have considered. But there are some things we can do to be more helpful to disabled people, whether the disability is temporary or permanent.
  • How To Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
    According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning kills over 400 people a year in the U.S., and causes over 10,000 to become ill. Sone preventive steps can eliminate this hazard in your home.
  • How To Use Electricity Safely
    According to the National Safety Council, more than 500 deaths occur in the United States each year as a result of home electrical fires and electrocutions. Here are some very important actions you should take to protect your family.
  • How To Use Fireworks Safely
    According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, there are more than 10,000 emergency room cases related to fireworks each year. Sadder still, there are deaths.
  • How To Barbecue Safely
    The Consumer Product Safety Commission reports that more than 15,000 people are treated in hospital emergency rooms each year due to injuries associated with gas and charcoal grills.

    However, there are ways to assure your grilling tears are limited to the culinary effect of slicing a thick, juicy Vidalia onion.
  • How To Prevent Home Fires
    About 3,000 people die each year in home fires in the U.S., and tens of thousands are injured. This article gives you some tips on how to prevent these fires.
  • Our Accident Epidemic And How To Avoid Being A Victim
    We have an accident epidemic in this country that affects all Americans. The only way to improve your chances of avoiding accidents is to develop customized Personal Safety Plans for all family members.


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