Not all fatal accidents happen at work. Many of us practice safe work procedures on the job but forget those practices at home. This is somewhat understandable. At work, supervisors and safety managers are constantly watching us. But when we get home, we become the boss and we get complacent. And we all know that complacency leads to trouble. Home Injuries & their Causes The statistics on home injuries may surprise you. According to the National Safety Council, there were 33,200 fatalities and 8,000,000 disabling injuries in the home in 2001. The four leading causes were:
- Poisoning
- Falls
- Fires (burns)
- Suffocation caused by […]
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