Online shopping has become increasingly popular in the past few years. You can have anything from dog food to groceries delivered to your home. But is your walkway safe for delivery workers, cable installers, and others who must visit your home in a professional capacity? You May Be Liable Slip and fall accidents are among […]
Steps for Choosing a Safe Stroller
Selecting a stroller is an important decision. After all, any equipment for infants or small children must be designed with safety and ease of use in mind. When it comes to stroller shopping, prices and features vary wildly. Figuring out what matters most can take some serious research. Babies typically develop control of their heads […]
Are Hoverboards Safe?
Hoverboards were a popular gift item this season, but how safe are they? Some consumers have reported their hoverboards catching fire while charging or while in use. There is also a significant risk for falling. Emergency rooms have seen serious injuries such as fractures, concussions, and internal organ damage due to hoverboard falls. What is […]
Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Carbon monoxide poisoning deaths are most common in winter months. In fact, almost two-thirds of carbon monoxide deaths that aren’t related to fires occur in cold weather. Furnaces, portable heaters, and portable gas generators can all cause carbon monoxide poisoning. Carbon monoxide is often referred to as the “invisible killer” because you can’t smell or […]
Child Safety Protection Tips
Children face hazards each and every day, but we can work together to make their environments as safe as possible. According to Safe Kids Worldwide, 1 in 10 children ages 19 and younger will visit an emergency room for an unintentional injury each year. Common causes of injuries are falls, being struck by an object […]
