| (Published: Tue, Oct 17, 2006 21:55:20) |
| What are the most common types of accidents? |
| Accidents are classified into various categories, which are generally determined by the cause and the persons or things involved in the occurrence. So |
| Author: Allia Sprague |
| Category: Environment - Safety Questions |
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| (Published: Tue, Oct 17, 2006 21:55:20) |
| What is the most common childhood accident and what can I do to prevent it? |
| Collision of the child with an object at home is one of the most common types of accidents for children. Often, they are hit with a falling object because they |
| Author: Allia Sprague |
| Category: Environment - Safety Questions |
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| (Published: Tue, Oct 17, 2006 21:55:20) |
| Where do most accidents occur? |
| Most home accidents occur in living or dining rooms. These are the places where children spend most of their time. On the other hand, the kitchen is also a comm |
| Author: Allia Sprague |
| Category: Environment - Safety Questions |
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| (Published: Tue, Oct 17, 2006 21:55:20) |
| What can I do to prevent slipping and falling accidents? |
| Slipping and falling accidents usually happen on stairs. In order to such accidents, make sure that the floor near the stairs is thoroughly dry at all time |
| Author: Allia Sprague |
| Category: Environment - Safety Questions |
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| (Published: Tue, Oct 17, 2006 21:55:20) |
| What can I do to prevent accidental burns and electrocutions? |
| For accidental burns, your child should not be exposed to activities that involve heat. If ever they want to do something like cooking, be sure that you are alw |
| Author: Allia Sprague |
| Category: Environment - Safety Questions |
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| (Published: Tue, Oct 17, 2006 21:55:20) |
| How can I make my bathroom safer? |
| Bathrooms are tough because of their hard, slippery tiles and wet surfaces. Accidents like slipping can be a common problem. Safety should be prioritized for yo |
| Author: Allia Sprague |
| Category: Environment - Safety Questions |
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| (Published: Tue, Oct 17, 2006 21:55:20) |
| How can I make my kitchen safer? |
| The kitchen is a favorite part of the house, and usually it is a high-traffic area. Because there are also many potential hazards in a kitchen, safety should&nb |
| Author: Allia Sprague |
| Category: Environment - Safety Questions |
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| (Published: Tue, Oct 17, 2006 21:55:20) |
| What safety precautions should I take if I have a swimming pool? |
| Accidental drowning is one of the most tragic things that can happen, especially since a home swimming pool is meant to be a place of fun and recreation, not tr |
| Author: Allia Sprague |
| Category: Environment - Safety Questions |
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| (Published: Tue, Oct 17, 2006 21:55:20) |
| How can I make my car safer? |
As all those signs say: "Fasten your seatbelt." This is the single most important thing you can do to make your car safer.
Your child should ALWAYS |
| Author: Allia Sprague |
| Category: Environment - Safety Questions |
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| (Published: Tue, Oct 17, 2006 21:55:20) |
| What is the safest car seat for my child? |
There are many types of car seats on the market and most of them are safe when properly installed. Therefore, you should be careful to follow the instruction |
| Author: Allia Sprague |
| Category: Environment - Safety Questions |
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| (Published: Tue, Oct 17, 2006 21:55:20) |
| When is a child old enough to start using adult seatbelts in the car? |
| When a child reaches the age of 5, he is considered old enough and large enough to fit an adult safety belt. For a safety belt to fit properly, the lap belt mus |
| Author: Allia Sprague |
| Category: Environment - Safety Questions |
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| (Published: Tue, Oct 17, 2006 21:55:20) |
| What do I need to teach my child about home safety? |
Your child should be taught about home safety in order to prevent possible accidents. Here are some of the things that you can teach your child:
- In ca |
| Author: Allia Sprague |
| Category: Environment - Safety Questions |
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| (Published: Tue, Oct 17, 2006 21:55:20) |
| What do I need to teach my child about school safety? |
School is considered your child's second home. Most schools have security programs for the students.
Teach your child to be polite at all times |
| Author: Allia Sprague |
| Category: Environment - Safety Questions |
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| (Published: Tue, Oct 17, 2006 21:55:20) |
| What do I need to teach my child about stranger danger? |
Who's a stranger? It refers to any person who seems unfamiliar to your child. Teach your child that anyone whom he does not know is a stranger. If you have t |
| Author: Allia Sprague |
| Category: Environment - Safety Questions |
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| (Published: Tue, Oct 17, 2006 21:55:20) |
| What do I need to teach my child about calling 911? |
| It is necessary to teach your child how to call 911 in case of emergency. There are various stories about young children calling 911 who were able to save their |
| Author: Allia Sprague |
| Category: Environment - Safety Questions |
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| (Published: Tue, Oct 17, 2006 21:55:20) |
| How can you teach children about safety without making them paranoid? |
| Children get easily annoyed every time you give them unvarying reminders. However, safety reminders are very important. In order to prevent your child from beco |
| Author: Allia Sprague |
| Category: Environment - Safety Questions |
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| (Published: Tue, Oct 17, 2006 21:55:20) |
| What happens when you call 911? |
The 911 telephone number was implemented to provide dependable emergency service 24 hours a day seven days a week. When you call 911, an emergency dispatcher |
| Author: Allia Sprague |
| Category: Environment - Safety Questions |
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| (Published: Tue, Oct 17, 2006 21:55:20) |
| What is the Poison Control Center phone number? |
| The national phone number for the Poison Control Center is 1-800-222-1222. This is a medical facility that provides advice and assistance over the phone to peop |
| Author: Allia Sprague |
| Category: Environment - Safety Questions |
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| (Published: Tue, Oct 17, 2006 21:55:20) |
| What can I do to be safer at work? |
| No matter what kind of work you do, always ensure your protection. First, you need to follow basic rules of safety and security. You need to enhance your awaren |
| Author: Allia Sprague |
| Category: Environment - Safety Questions |
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