10 Smart Routes to Bicycle Safety
These ten tips for bicycle safety are intended for use by children, parents, and the general public. The information is presented as a public service by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administrat details...
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation |
CPSC Publications - Fire and Burn Prevention
This web page links users to a variety of publications regarding fire and burn prevention. Publications address children's sleepwear, fire detectors, chimneys, clothes dryers, curling irons, and fire details...
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
Early Warning, Timely Response: A Guide to Safe Schools
Also available in: Spanish
A summary report of research on violence prevention, intervention and crisis response in schools. The report can help school communities -- administrators, teachers, families, students, support staff, details...
Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice |
Earthquake: A Prevention Guide to Promote Your Personal Health and Safety
Also available in: Spanish
This pamphlet describes specific prevention measures that can help reduce your chance of serious injury if an earthquake occurs in your area. These guidelines will help you and your family to be prepa details...
National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
Fire Safety Lasts a Lifetime: A Fire Safety Factsheet for Older Adults and their Caregivers
This online fact sheet presents a number of precautionary steps older Americans can take to dramatically reduce their chances of becoming a fire casualty. The fact sheet covers risk factors and specif details...
United States Fire Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency |
First Aid Kits for the Farm and Home
Tips for assembling useful first kits for the farm -- tractors and other farm machinery and the home and for each family car. details...
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
Get Out Safely: A Factsheet on Fire Escape Planning
This consumer information fact sheet discusses the importance of a fire escape plan for every family. Readers are advised to practice escaping from every room in the home and to designate a meeting p details...
United States Fire Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency |
Guns and Your Family
This fact sheet provides basic guidelines for in-home gun safety. It underscores the importance of safety precautions and presents advice for keeping the home free of violence. details...
American Academy of Family Physicians |
Parasitic Pathways - Swimming Pools/ Recreational Water
This web page links users to information and guidelines on how to avoid getting an infectious disease or being injured while swimming in "recreational water," such as, swimming pools, waterparks, lake details...
National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
Safety For Older Consumers Home Safety Checklist
Each year, many older Americans are injured in and around their homes. Seniors and family members can use this checklist to spot possible safety problems which may be present in your home. details...
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |