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In addition to publications, CPSC often offers safety tips as part of press releases
on (usually) seasonal topics. This is a compilation of these safety tips.

Safety Tips
Back to School
Backyard pools and other home areas: prevent drowning
Bicycles
Candles
Carbon Monoxide (portable heaters)
Child Drowning (Pools, Spas, Hot Tubs)
Child Drowning (Other In/Around Home Hazards)
Children's Health
Choking Hazards to Young Children
Cribs
Electrical safety: Swimming Pools, Hot Tubs and Spas
Electrical hazards: home safety
Electrical hazards: hurricane/storm safety
Electrical hazards: extension cords, power strips, surge protectors
Electrical hazards: outdoor, overhead activity safety
Fire Prevention
Fireplaces
Fireplaces, wood stoves, and chimneys
Fireworks
Flood hazards: electricity and water
Furnaces: Horizontal forced-air furnaces in attics
Grills
Hair dryers (hand-held)
Halloween
Heating: supplemental heating units
Holiday safety
Home insulation
Ladder Safety
Lawn and garden equipment
Paintball Guns
Playpens
Poison prevention
Power Outage Tips
Propane tanks
Scooters
Skis, snowboards
Space Heaters
Summer Safety Tips
Turkey Fryers
Toys: choosing them appropriately
Window covering safety
Windows: preventing falls
Winter sports




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