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A Safe Crib For Your Baby

Also available in: Spanish 

Important crib safety information provided to parents on putting babies to sleep safely. This information is in keeping with CPSC's Safe Cribs for Kids Campaign. Families can call 1-866-SafeCrib for ... Details >

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

AgSafe: Safely Working Around Agricultural Machinery

Also available in: Spanish 

This fact sheet presents strategies for the safe operation of farming equipment and agricultural machinery. Equipment inspection, appropriate attire, accident prevention, hand signals, and lockout/bl... Details >

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Basic First Aid

Also available in: Spanish 

This fact sheet describes first aid procedures including bleeding control and attending to victims of shock. Instructions for the Heimlich maneuver for choking victims, burn care, and the appropriate... Details >

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Consumer Product Safety Commission Publications

Also available in: Spanish 

View and order CPSC publications on a wide variety of consumer safety issues.... Details >

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Crime and Older People  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

The following is a general overview of some of the areas of most concern to older people. These are common sense tips that can help fight crime and protect your safety.... Details >

National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health

Disaster Fire Safety

Also available in: Spanish 

This page links to safety tips to help protect yourself, your family and your home from the potential threat of fire during or after a disaster. The page links to information about earthquake, flood, ... Details >

United States Fire Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency

Early Warning, Timely Response: A Guide to Safe Schools   External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

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  External Link

Extreme Heat: A Prevention Guide to Promote Your Personal Health and Safety

Also available in: Spanish 

Summertime activity, whether on the playing field or the construction site, must be balanced with measures that aid the body's cooling mechanisms and prevent heat-related illness. This pamphlet tells ... Details >

National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Fight BAC! Campaign  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

This national public education campaign is sponsored by a public-private partnership of industry, government and consumer groups. The goal is to educate consumers on the problem of foodborne illness a... Details >

Partnership for Food Safety Education  External Link

Fire Safety Publications

This page links users to a variety of publications regarding fire safety. Publications address chimneys, overheated clothes dryers, household extension cords, and smoke detectors.... Details >

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

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