HOME MAINTENANCE: HOME SAFETY ESSENTIALS. INTRODUCTION: What is home safety? What is home safety? Why is it important? Why is it important?

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HOME MAINTENANCE: HOME SAFETY ESSENTIALS

INTRODUCTION: What is home safety? What is home safety? Why is it important? Why is it important?

CAN YOU NAME THESE?

HOME SAFETY EQUIPMENT/ITEMS: Smoke detectors Smoke detectors Carbon monoxide detectors Carbon monoxide detectors Fire extinguishers Fire extinguishers No slip bath mat No slip bath mat

HOME SAFETY CATEGORIES: Electrical cords and outlets Electrical cords and outlets Child proofing Child proofing Storing chemicals Storing chemicals

EASILY AVOIDED HAZARDS: Running electrical cords across the floor or under rugs Storing flammables near flame source Ignoring chirp indicator that battery is low in detectors Leaving chemicals in unlocked cabinets when small children are in the home

QUESTIONS?

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