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Dangerous Toys‏

When I was a young tyke, seeing the words "Made in Japan" at holiday gift giving time meant someone got a bargain on a cheap toy. Now the Japanese are world renowned for producing high quality merchandise. Nowadays the bargains come from China. Unfortunat... Read >
Author: gmanty

Asbestos Safety

Worried about asbestos that may be in your home? Asbestos fiber exposure has a lot of associated health risks, so it is always important that a homeowner that thinks a material may contain asbestos proceed with as much caution as possible. Read on for wha... Read >
Author: Joe Cline

Hand-made spherical crib - amazing and lengthy-time period buy

All things artistic is one such producer of hand-made spherical cribs, a company in the southern United States. Their round cribs are custom constructed utilizing prime quality native birch, beech, poplar and maple hardwoods. Two base heights permit you t... Read >
Author: Andrius

Is My Baby Carrier Safe? What All Parents Need to Know…

Recent recalls announced by The Consumer Product Safety Commission have prompted parents to take a closer look at the products they use for their babies. Your child may be at risk. Read on to find if your baby carrier is safe. Infantino recalled over... Read >
Author: Melissa M.

Safety Tips in Using Baby Cribs

The crib is accurately assembled. The producer's instructions are followed carefully in crib assembly. Safety standards are strictly put into consideration by the manufacturers of baby cribs. You will loose your warranty when the crib is assembled incorre... Read >
Author: nuscheysmith

H1N1, Concussions, and Wood Mulch. What have we done to our playgrounds?

Wood mulch has been used as surfacing on playgrounds for decades, probably as far back as any of us can remember. Perhaps old-time playground owners may be excused for assuming that it was a safe option-and a cheap one. After all, wood mulch comes from er... Read >
Author: jitu66

Rainier Garage Door

At a functional role in your home garage. Some prefer the old style tilt-up garage doors, while the majority of homeowners today prefer lifting the garage door. In the garage, you put your car, bicycle for your child, and your tools for repair. Around the... Read >
Author: anthonyx

Backyard Playground Safety - Part 2: Choosing Among Protective Playground Surfaces

The protective surface underneath backyard playsets is often the most overlooked element of backyard playground safety. While something like 80% of public playgrounds have some kind of shock-absorbing protective surfacing under playground equipment, only ... Read >
Author: Trey Collier

How to Ensure that Toys are Safe

very rare that the accident is caused by a defect in the toy itself. Accidents involving toys usually involve people tripping over them or using them inappropriately.In addition, where defective or dangerous toys have made it onto the market they have bee... Read >
Author: Jake Saab

Create Multiple Indoor Playgrounds in Your Space

Entrepreneurs who are contemplating opening an indoor playground, or even injecting new life into an existing establishment that cater to children 12 years of age and under, should be beware of the one size fits all mentality in your overall design scheme... Read >
Author: Robert Bell

Tips for Keeping Play Toys Safe for Your Kids

The U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission reports there were a whopping 232,900 toy-related injuries resulting in emergency room treatments in 2007. There were also 18 toy-related deaths among children under age 15. To help prevent these hazards, the C... Read >
Author: Joe Kanooga

Toy safety; Identifying Hazards and Keeping Kids Safe

Toy safety is a top priority for parents, caregivers and our company. In this article we will discuss toy safety, identifying potential hazards in toys and provide tips for selecting the right toys for your child. Toys are an important part of play time ... Read >
Author: ksbanzhaf

Gate Entrapment Injuries and Deaths

Automatic sliding gates are very, very dangerous to children and adults.Many homes, apartments and/or homeowner associations use automatic sliding gates for security reasons. Children and adults can be severely injured or killed if they become entrapped i... Read >
Author: William Turley

Defective Propane Turkey Fryers

Fried turkey tastes delicious, so it's understandable that in recent years propane turkey fryers have become increasingly popular. But at what price? Every Thanksgiving dozens of families endure Thanksgiving tragedy due to defective turkey fryers. Propane... Read >
Author: William Turley

Is Your Garage Door Completely Safe?

In March of this year, the news of the 3-year old Palmdale boy who was killed when a garage door fell on his head made local and national news headlines. Months later, a 6 year old boy and a 33 year old woman died from similar causes, in separate accident... Read >
Author: FLGarage1

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