Prevent burns and scalds in the kitchen: Place objects so that they cannot be pulled down or knocked over. Turn pot handles away from the stove’s edge. Use dry oven mitts or potholders. Hot cookware can heat moisture in a potholder or hot pad, resulting in a scald burn. Wear
Facts about home clothes dryer fires 2,900 home clothes dryer fires are reported each year and cause an estimated 5 deaths, 100 injuries, and $35 million in property loss. Failure to clean the dryer (34 percent) is the leading cause of home clothes dryer fires. More home clothes dryer fires
CO is called the “Invisible Killer” because it’s a colorless, odorless, poisonous gas. Breathing in CO at high levels can be fatal. Know the symptoms of CO poisoning Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission Because CO is odorless, colorless, and otherwise undetectable to the human senses, people may not know that
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