protect your family from accidents in the home! safety measures at home

In life most it is inside the home which is thought as safety, but there is a data that to tell the truth unexpectedly the case which does the wound is many.Especially, it means that the kind of consideration where as for the young child and the aged person because the time when you pass in the house is many the probability is high, just that can pass safely becomes necessary.

National life center collected, according to “the inspection slip regarding the accident inside home” n/a , the occurrence place of the accident which happens inside home has become many in order of the living room, the kitchen and the stairway.3 tenth among those, the stairway, residential equipment of the bathtub and the floor etc occurs with cause.This time contents of these accidents and the method of preventing are picked up.

Accident of the most stairway

The accident where the stairway happens with cause is most reported.0 years old, with all ages other than the 30~49 year ranking in it did in 1st rank, flew with most ages and could pull out and many thing was found.

The big cause of reaching to accident with falling down inversion, this two occupies the majority.That when you say, the rising of the stairway, it occurs mainly with either one of the descent, when method of descending occurs about approximately 4 times that rising mainly, it is thing.

the main patterns of accidents and falls of the stairs fall
tights, have slipped slippers
· stumbled in the pants
-was carrying a laundry with both hands or blankets
handrail of the stairs, broke
steep-gradient was
· stumbled on the stairs slip
-walker, dropped as it is riding a toy (infant)
lighting was dark

solution of the accident: check the feet and handrail+strengthening

when you fell from the stairs, especially elderly, could lead to serious injuries such as fractures will cause higher. in order to prevent these, stairs with a handrail that, handrail that is firmly attached so that you have not even put weight staggered, the staircase is part of the brightness and has adequate (or that with a light foot) , tread of the stairs is that it is non-slip finish is important. measures to prevent falls and falls like this staircase in a shared apartment is desirable, but not limited to stairs in the house.

there was also dropped from the stair case that every infant toy vehicle, as a way to prevent them is good practice to be provided at the top of the stairs gate intrusion prevention. of the type that can be attached later in the children’s supply store, such as have been sold.

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so on the next page2more th accident in the bathroom and solutions let’s take a step-by-step.

bathroom (shower-bath tub) accident

bathroom accident has been reported on the stairs and then many. people were in an accident4infants under the age of1no. many, then65and continued over the age of the elderly, that many infants and the elderly will find.

is the number of accidents occur in the bathroom leading to severe injury or death is increased, would say is the most dangerous place. a major cause leading to the accident has become a hit-fall-fall to the bathtub.

the main patterns of bathroom accidents
-hot water, legs were slipped on soap bubbles
stumbling in the entrance-steps
-get your hands on glass door, injury such as broken glass accidentally kick
-falls to the bath tub have riding on the pig
upon tap-bruise your head up when you are crouching
-i came out and suddenly hot water
-have boots slipped for cleaning bath

solution of the accident: to anti-heat shock from a height of bathtub rim

as a way to prevent the fall of infant bathtub, above a certain height of the edge of the bathtub (2in year-olds50cmor more) although the experimental result that good out there, the height of the lower edge of the bathtub is made up in the flow of current barrier-free, wish to consider how to prevent it other than a good idea.

as the concrete measures (1) swine bathSGbe sure to use the mark with safe (2) the bathroom that you put the key from the outside (3) the habit should be allowed to lose water from around the tub, is raised, such as.

in addition to the above, the elderly in an accident happens in the bathroom, heat shock case by a sudden temperature difference due to drowning while bathing has been reported. as a method of prevention is, and that you warm in the undressing room and bathroom, not too hot, such as the temperature of bath water is raised.

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so then3more th accident cases and solutions of tatami-floor threshold let’s take a look at the.

tatami floor, accident threshold

accidents caused by threshold-tatami-floor stairs, bathroom (shower-bath tub) has been reported a lot about. many of which are due to fall.

people were in an accident65elderly over the age has been accounted for most. in infants, but it’s often need to divide the number of mild, care must be taken because the elderly often lead to serious injury such as fracture. a major cause leading to the accident was off-balance, stumbled, staggered slipped, there has been an increase in.

the main patterns of accidents occur in the tatami-floor-threshold:
-slipped in just a waxing
have slipped, wet floor
-slipped in the flooring
slippers, yes, the socks have slipped
stepping on a newspaper-slipped, slipped stepping on a mat
· stumbled on futon, caught in the carpet
stumbled at the threshold-level difference

solution of the accident: elimination of non-slip steps and create an environment

i want to note here is stumbling at the threshold or carpet. in the elderly because they may stumble a little, especially in the step of, in the barrier-free housing should be a specification with no steps as possible is desirable. where there is a step in he now lives in, rubbing material to that part (protector of the triangle cross section) installing the, as can be seen clearly that there is a step that separates the color, step is clearly easy to see with the lighting in that portion, considered to be addressed, such as. also, on the floor it is also important to not put a carpet or newspaper cause, such as falling.

this time of the accident at home caused by housing facilities, top of the accident has been reported most3covers one, summarized the case of an accident and solutions. many accidents have occurred in the home should be safe unfortunately is a fact. it is also important to strive daily to reduce the risk from, is the time from the end of this, try to check along with the dangerous place in the home when the cleaning or how would.

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