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Safety
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Safety at Home
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Accident chain
• Recurring pattern that is present in all mishaps
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• Situation – the circumstance or event leading up to an accident
• Risk factor – isolated unsafe act or an unsafe habit
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• Accident – result of consequence of one or more risk factors
• Aftermath – personal injury, destruction of property or both
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Fires
• 3 elements to have fire
• Fuel
• Heat
• Air
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Fire prevention devices
• Smoke detector – an alarm that is triggered by the presence of smoke
• Fire extinguisher – portable device that puts out small fires by ejecting chemicals
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Fire safety action
• Every family should have a fire safety plan – escape plan and a safe prearranged meeting place.
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Meeting place - mailbox
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Falls
• Can happen to anyone
• Take steps to prevent falls
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Electric shock
• Death resulting from passage through the body of a high-voltage current
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Poisoning
• Most poisons are found in the kitchen, bathroom, utility area, basement, and garage
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Preventive behaviors
• Household products and medicines should be kept in locked cabinets or out of the reach of children
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Safety outside the home
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Recreational Safety
• Recreational activities are fun but are “accidents waiting to happen”
• Common sense and caution can break the accident chain
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Accidents in or on water
• 7th leading cause of preventable death
• 4,300 people drown each year• 3,000 hospitalized• Kids under 4 account for 60%
of all pool drownings
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Water safety
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Swimming • Know your abilities • Supervised areas – lifeguard• Muscle cramp – relax, float, and
press and squeeze the muscle• In current – swim at a 45 degree
angle• Never swim when using meds or
alcohol
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Diving• Always check water depth• Never dive into unfamiliar
water.
• Do not jump into shallow water
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Boating• Learn how to handle a boat
correctly• Wear approved flotation
devices• Do not drink or use drugs and
drive a boat
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Accidents on thee trail
• Stay in specified campsites
• Never camp or hike alone
• Be knowledgeable
• Carry plenty of water
• Never include alcohol or drugs
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Safety on the job
• Responsibility for maintaining a safe work environment rests with the employer and the employee
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OSHA
• Occupational safety and health administration – a federal agency responsible for promoting safe and healthful conditions in the workplace
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Natural disasters
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Hurricane
• A powerful rainstorm, characterized by driving winds
• Eastern and southern seaboards
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Tornado • A powerful, twisting windstorm
• Storm cellar or basement – hallway or bathroom without windows – if outside get in a ditch and lie face down
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• Watch – conditions are good
• Warning – one has been spotted.
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• Floods
• Earthquakes
• Blizzards – a snowstorm with winds of 35 mph or greater
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Automobile Safety
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Vehicular safety
• Obeying the rules of the road, as well as exercising common sense and good judgment.
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Common sense & good judgment
• Paying attention to road conditions
• Paying attention to other drivers
• Paying attention to your physical state
• Paying attention to your emotional state
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Road rage• When intense anger and driving
mix
• Disputes over a parking space, obscene gestures, loud music, overuse of horns, and slow driving – known to use guns or other weapons
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Safety on two wheels
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Motorcycle and moped safety
• 17 x likely to be killed – weigh less and difficult to see
• Wear helmets, proper clothing and eye protection
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Bicycle safety
• 53,000 injuries occur each year
• 750 deaths• Wear helmets, ride on the
right, obey the same rules as drivers
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First aid
• Immediate, temporary care given to a person who has become sick or who has been injured
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Open wounds
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Abrasion
• Scrape• Damages the outer layers of
skin• Little or no bleeding• Caused by scraping or rubbing
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Laceration • Cut• Caused by – knife, broken glass
or hard blow from a blunt object
• Smooth or jagged edges• Bleeding, damage to nerves,
blood vessels and soft tissue
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Puncture
• Caused by pointed objects piercing the skin
• External bleeding is limited, internal bleeding and damage to internal organs and infection
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Avulsion
• Tissue being separated partly or completely from the body
• Auto accidents or animal bites• Parts should be taking to
hospital to be reattached• Heavy bleeding
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Shock
• Failure of the cardiovascular system to keep adequate blood circulating to the vital organs of the body