What Home Safety Measures Do You Have? - Page 2
- Walk through your home and check where falls might occur - loose rugs, toys on the floor, items on the stairs can all be dangerous.
- Falls are the leading cause of accidents in the home.
- One out of five falls causes a serious injury such as broken bones or a head injury.(source)
- Each year, 2.5 million older people are treated in emergency departments for fall injuries.(source)
- Keep stairs clear, add tape or backing to loose rugs and hide wires/extension cords.
- Wipe up spills immediately.
- Arrange or remove furniture so there is plenty of room for walking.
- Taking the time to eliminate these hazards will go a long way to
make your home and family safe especially if you have small children or
elderly adults.
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