Posts Categorized: prevent furniture tip-over

Tips for Avoiding Terrible Tip-Overs

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The facts about tip-over incidents are not something to take lightly Every 24 minutes a child in the United States is injured by a falling TV or piece of furniture. On average, every two weeks, one child dies when a TV or larger piece of furniture falls onto them. About 81% of tip-ever fatalities occur… Read More

Protect kids from a furniture tip-over

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“Every 24 minutes tipped furniture or a falling TV sends an injured child to the emergency room” courtesy of the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The CPSC has recently launched “Anchor It” - a national public education campaign to prevent furniture and TV tip-overs from killing and seriously injuring children.The site emphasizes the three words that… Read More