FACTS

1. Your home is the second most dangerous location you spend a lot of time in (behind your car), and the second most common location of accidental deaths. The most common victims are the elderly and children.
2. Many Americans are clueless about how to prevent minor burns, poisonings, electrical shocks, suffocations.
3. Common problems in the home that lead to injuries:

• • Inadequate railings and banisters
  • Unsafe storage of medications
  • Water heaters set too high
  • Firearms improperly stored or locked up

4. Millions of children live in homes where guns aren’t properly locked away – raising the chances of […]

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