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Accident Report: Fatal Facts This page links to accident reports that describe fatal workplace injuries. The information contained in these Fatal Facts was accurate and correct at the time of issuance. Fatal Facts began in 1984, ... Details > Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor Bicycle Safety   Bike riding is a lot of fun, but accidents happen. Every year, about 176,000 kids go to the emergency department because of bike accident injuries. Some simple rules can keep you safe on two wheels. L... Details > Nemours Foundation Everyday Illnesses and Injuries   Information for kids about some common illnesses and injuries. From a variety of aches, pains and injuries to what you may have when you just "feel sick". Tells also about applying first aid for som... Details > Nemours Foundation First Aid for Electrical Accidents This online fact sheet provides step-by-step instructions for the first aid treatment of victims of electrical shock and electrical burn accidents.... Details > National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Gun Safety   This article is written to teach kids about gun safety and about ways they can protect themselves from being hurt by guns.... Details > Nemours Foundation Hot Water Burns This fact sheet reviews treatment for minor and severe burns as well as prevention. The fact sheet also looks at causes of hot water burns and discusses testing the water heater's temperature.... Details > National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention IHS Native American Kids Page This web site features links to Native American legends and stories, safety tips, cultural and health information to bring important messages to Native American children. ... Details > Indian Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service Injury Prevention Program Home Page The IHS Injury Prevention Program focus is on decreasing the incidence of severe injuries and death as a result of injuries in the American Indian and Alaska Native communities. Primary emphasis is di... Details > Indian Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Playground Injuries Fact Sheet This fact sheet presents an overview of childhood playground injuries that covers prevalence, hospitalization, mortality, prevention, and the goals of the National Program for Playground Safety.... Details > National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Questions and Answers About Teenagers and Motor Vehicle Crashes   Answers questions about the seriousness of motor vehicle crashes involving teenagers and how teenage motor vehicle crashes compare with that of adults. Educational strategies being employed to allevi... Details > Insurance Institute for Highway Safety