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Working Safely: Advice For Teens
Family Doctor — Information for teens about workplace safety from the American Academy of Family Physicians. Yes, you may be. Every year about 70 teens in the United States die as a result of injuries at work. An additional 70,000 teens are hurt on the job and ...More…
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News - Most Parents Who Own Guns Don't Store Them Safely
Kids Health — Poor firearms-storage practices by many gun-owning parents are putting kids at serious increased risk for unintentional injuries and suicide, reports a new study with some alarming findings. At their 2- to 11-year-olds' regular checkups, 3,745 ...More…
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CDC Features - Be Healthy and Safe in the Garden
Centers for Disease Control — The CDC Feature article "Be Healthy and Safe in the Garden" has moved. This page can now be found at http://www.cdc.gov/Features/GardeningTips/.More…
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CPSC Older Consumer Safety Test
US Consumer Product Safety Commission — What comes to mind when you think of Safety for the Older Consumer? These are all important factors in ensuring safety for the older consumer. Take this short quiz to learn more about how you can enhance your quality of life by routinely ...More…
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Safety Tips
US Consumer Product Safety Commission — In addition to publications, CPSC often offers safety tips as part of press releases Electrical hazards: extension cords, power strips, surge protectors on (usually) seasonal topics. This is a compilation of these safety tips. Baby Sleeping ...More…
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CPSC Publications Page
US Consumer Product Safety Commission — The Safety Review (formerly CPSR) (Publicaciones en Español) All Terrain Vehicles Safety Art and Crafts Safety Children's Furniture Crib Safety and SIDS Reduction Home Heating Equipment Household Products Safety Older Consumers Safety Outdoor ...More…
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What's New
National Safety Council — NSC's new Teen Driving Safety Leadership Award recognizes individuals and organizations that have made great advances in protecting teen drivers. Read More. Create your personal profile to receive only the information you want. A March 30 USA ...More…
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ENA Emergency Nurses Association - ENA Home Page
The EMERGENCY NURSES ASSOCIATION (ENA) is the national Association for professional nurses dedicated to the advancement to emergency nursing practice. Experience some of the best sessions from Leadership Conference 2009 NOW AVAILABLE! ...More…
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THRIFT STORE SAFETY CHECKLIST
US Consumer Product Safety Commission — In a recent national study of thrift stores conducted by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, an estimated 69 percent of the stores were selling at least one type of hazardous consumer product. Many of these were children's products. If ...More…
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Spotlight on Injuries from Fireworks
Centers for Disease Control — Though they can be exciting, festive and fun, it is important to remember that fireworks are also dangerous (CDC 2000). In 2005, an estimated 10,800 people were treated in U.S. emergency departments for fireworks-related injuries (Greene & ...More…
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NEWS from CPSC
US Consumer Product Safety Commission — WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) wants consumers to know that as of April 1, 2002, many state and local jurisdictions will require that all propane gas tanks being refilled for consumers to use with their ...More…
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Gun Safety
Family Doctor — Are there other ways I can keep violence out of my family's life? We have all heard stories about children who are accidentally killed by guns at home or at friends' homes. These tragedies can be prevented if a few simple safety rules are ...More…