Health and Medical Guide to Safety Safety Issues Health information topics about Safety Issues: Organizations 1. National Safety Council http://www.nsc.org/ 2. Emergency Nurses Association http://www.ena.org/ 3. Consumer Product Safety Commission http://www.cpsc.gov/ 4. American Red Cross http://www.redcross.org/ 5. American College of Emergency Physicians http://www.acep.org/ Related Issues 1. Lightning Safety American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZCDDAUP5D&sub_... 2. Guns and Your Family American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/228.xml 3. Household Safety Checklist Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/firstaid_safe/home/household_checklist.html 4. Thrift Store Safety Checklist for Consumers and Th Consumer Product Safety Commission http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/thrift/thrftck.html 5. Metal Ladders and Electricity Don't Mix Consumer Product Safety Commission http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/5060.html 6. Power Lawnmowers Consumer Product Safety Commission http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/5126.html 7. Primer on Summer Safety Food and Drug Administration http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/2004/304_summer.html 8. GFCIs (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters) Consumer Product Safety Commission http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/99.html 9. Extreme Cold: A Prevention Guide to Promote Your P Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/winter/guide.asp 10. Extension Cords Consumer Product Safety Commission http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/16.html 11. Commission Issues Pressure Washer Warning Consumer Product Safety Commission http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/5069.html 12. What You Need to Know about Natural Gas Detectors National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/smelltaste/gasdtctr.asp 13. Window Safety Tips National Safety Council http://www.nsc.org/library/facts/windows.htm 14. Winter Wise Tips Environmental Protection Agency http://www.epa.gov/region03/winter/ 15. Spotlight on Injuries from Fireworks National Center for Injury Prevention and Control http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/duip/spotlite/firework_spot.htm Research 1. Certain Gun Storage Practices Can Reduce Risk of Y American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZXXQGU15E&sub_... Seniors 1. Safety for Older Consumers Home Safety Checklist Consumer Product Safety Commission http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/701.html Specific Conditions 1. Escalator Safety Consumer Product Safety Commission http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/5111.html 2. How Safe Is Your Kitchen? Shriners Hospitals for Children http://www.shrinershq.org/prevention/burntips/kitchen.html 3. JAMA Patient Page: Pedestrian Safety American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/MedLB/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZ0CUNFW7D&sub_... 4. Lawn and Garden Safety Tips American College of Emergency Physicians http://www.acep.org/webportal/PatientsConsumers/HealthSubjectsByTopic/Safet... 5. Lightning Injury American College of Emergency Physicians http://www.acep.org/webportal/PatientsConsumers/HealthSubjectsByTopic/Seaso... 6. New, Safer Propane Tank for Barbecue Grills Helps Consumer Product Safety Commission http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml02/02127.html 7. Safety Tips for Being Handy in the Home American College of Emergency Physicians http://www.acep.org/webportal/PatientsConsumers/HealthSubjectsByTopic/Safet... 8. Snow Thrower Safety Alert Consumer Product Safety Commission http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/5117.html 9. Woods and Camping Safety for the Whole Family Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/firstaid_safe/outdoor/woods.html 10. Climb It Safe! American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/brochure/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=20&topcategory=... Teenagers 1. Working Safely: Advice for Teens American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/454.xml   Recommended Resources: [CaRP] Can't open cache file. [CaRP] Unable to create/open RSS cache file. [CaRP] Failed to open file: /home/healthsa/public_html/carp/autocache/c56f49b02c797209bec1338a4d957740 [CaRP] Can't open remote newsfeed.