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When lightning strikes
June 23, 2009 The National Weather Service estimates lightning causes an average of 80 deaths a year. To avoid being struck by lightning, the safest place to be during a thunderstorm is in a building or car. Read More
Playground Safety
June 19, 2009 Each year in the United States, more than 200,000 children visit the emergency room for playground-related injuries, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This summer when your children are outside playing, there are several steps you can take to ensure their safety, such as: Check all playground equipment. Make …
Diving Safety
June 23, 2009 According to Diving Board Safety.net, there are several dos and don’ts children should know before jumping off a diving board. Diving Dos: Make sure you have adult supervision. Check if the diving board was properly installed. Practice your dive before jumping. Plan your diving path. Dive off the end of the board. …
Swimming Safety
June 23, 2009 More than 1 in 4 fatal drowning victims are children younger than 14, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Whether swimming at the beach or in a pool, it is important for parents to make sure their children are playing safe in the water. When swimming, KidsHealth suggest parents …
Bicycle Safety
June 22, 2009 According to the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety, 92% of bicyclists killed in 2007 reportedly weren’t wearing helmets. It is important for all riders to practice bicycle safety in order to prevent injuries. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recommends that all riders adhere to the following safety tips: Wear a properly …
Boating Safety
June 16, 2009 More than 5,000 boating accidents occurred in 2007, according to the U.S. Coast Guard, with 215 accidents occurring in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. Unfortunately, many of these accidents could have been prevented with proper training. To avoid a boat accident next time you go out on the water, follow these safety …