Skip to nav skip to content covid19 coronavirus advisory. Print these tips out so you can refresh yourself often. Summer is a great time for revamping your selfcare routine. Missouri and kansas summer weather safety week june 18th22nd. Sunlight is strongest midday to early afternoon, at higher altitudes, and when reflected off of water, ice or snow.
This infographic provides practical tips to help you practice summer safety while outside. Stay safe with summer driving safety tips from aaa your. Summer is a time for family road trips, outdoor fun in the sun and hopefully lots of great weather. Summer is a time for having fun, and a few bug bites and scrapes are worth it. Post in grocery stores, libraries, and on community bulletin boards. Limit your childs sun exposure between the hours of 10 am and 4 pm. Osha offers safety tips for working in summer heat washington the hot days of summer are here. Read it covertocover or sectionbysection, and then hang it on your fridge for when you find that tick or are planning your picnic. In this article, we discuss the common risks faced by all travelers, how you can stay safe irrespective of your traveling style and the 5 best travel safety apps that can ease your navigation for a stressfree and.
Comstock thinkstock the national safe kids campaign estimates that every year, one in four kids ages 14 and younger will sustain an injury that requires medical attention. Nfpa offers free safety tip sheets on a variety of fire and life safety topics. Follow these summer safety tips, like taking extra breaks and drinking lots of water. Summer is a great time to travel and enjoy the great outdoors, but its important to take simple, commonsense precautions, said cdc principal. Help keep your kids safe by following these summer safety tips. Know what precautions to take and what to do in an emergency. Children under 16 should not operate a riding lawn mower. This summer, consider how you can avoid distraction and stay focused on the road.
The canadian red cross offers tips for all kinds of water activities such as water parks, backyard pools and hot tubs. Created for workers exposed to high temperatures during the summer, this poster communicates a very simple messagewater, rest and shade. To access a fullsize pdf of perfect for printing, click here. Always wear a helmet when biking, skateboarding, roller skating or riding a scooter. As we kick off summer 2019, lets remember that summer safety is a major part of what makes summer fun. Summer safety tips for kids teach kids when and how to dial 911. Water safety national safety council our mission is safety. Summer weather safety week excessive heat and lightning june 18th22th, 2018 the national weather service nws have joined together with other local and state agencies to promote missouri and kansas summer weather safety week 2018. Stay safe with summer driving safety tips from aaa your aaa. Just make sure you and your summer nanny or babysitter are informed about these important summer safety tips. Summer fun is truly something special, but summer safety should always be a priority for you, your friends and your family.
Bike theft prevention most bikes are stolen while left unlocked. Mosquitoes can cause a number of illnesses, including zika virus and west nile virus. Pdf add to cart job safety and health its the law poster. Wear brightcolored or reflective clothing while riding. Tips to prevent heatrelated illnesses related infographics. By embracing these simple tips you and your family can enjoy the summer sun safely while protecting your vision. Most experts recommend that children younger than 12 shouldnt use lawn mowers unsupervised. Summer safety summer is the season for relaxing, having fun and spending time with your family and friends. Use these selfcare tips and activities to treat yourself well this season. Osha publications posters occupational safety and health. With the right tools and preparation, summertime can be a relaxing and safe time.
Never leave a child unattended in water, not even for a second. To keep kids healthy and safe all summer long, be sure children use helmets that fit well while riding their bikes and follow playground safety tips from cdcs website. More than 75,000 adults and children have signed the pool safely pledge last summer. Replace any sweatsaturated items with dry clothing. You dont have to figure anything out, do any research or hunt for resources.
Whether they are young children or teens, learn ways to keep your kids safe and healthy while they enjoy the summer fun. Family safety tips for summer the response institute cpr. This is, of course, the largest vacation period of the year. When outdoors, wear sunglasses that block at least 99% of ultraviolet a and b rays. Ensuring some practical safety tips before and while you are on the road might just save you from glitches in your travel plans. Mosquitoes can cause a number of illnesses, including zika virus.
In the united states alone, approximately 92,000 people are successfully resuscitated with cpr, but another 100,000 to 200,000 could have been saved. When spending time outside, its important to protect your skin and eyes from the suns ultraviolet rays. Summer marks the time for outdoor fun and activities. Summer safety helping kids to stay safe over the summer is the aim of these poems, posters, songs, and summer safety for kids worksheets. Unfortunately, these activities can lead to a higher risk of injuries. Emphasize that emts and paramedics are here to help in an emergency. Dead batteries, lockouts and flat tires are some of the most common reasons for breakdowns. One parent or caregiver per patient at all locations.
Statistics indicate that distracted driving from phone use occurs most frequently during the summer. Apply sunscreen every two hours, or after swimming or sweating. Avoid tick infested areas such as high grass or thick brush. Summer grilling safety tips misusing your backyard grill can result in tragedy. Incar safety can be a confusing area for parents and carers. Summer safety tips shriners hospitals for children. Children should know their parents names phone numbers and addresses. Of the many great things about summertime, few match the fun of a family road trip. Open the pdf and scroll down to the bottom of the tip sheet. The sun is shining and people are out swimming, boating, visiting. Summer safety tips fun in the sun everyone enjoys a little bit of summer fun, but its always important to monitor the weather conditions in extreme heat especially if you plan on being outside. Learn how to prevent recreational water illnessesand help protect yourself and your kids. Check out our list of safety tips to ensure a safe 4th of july.
Jun 24, 2011 summer grilling safety tips misusing your backyard grill can result in tragedy. Jan 02, 2020 your childs summer wardrobe should include a hat, sunglasses with ultraviolet ray protection. The 101 critical days of summer begins on memorial day weekend and ends after labor day. Batteries have a typical lifespan of about three to five years. From heat stroke to snake bites to accidents on the water how can you stay safe this summer. Cdcs eight tips for safe and healthy summertime work and.
Learn what you can do to protect yourself at work and play. Jun, 2019 as we kick off summer 2019, lets remember that summer safety is a major part of what makes summer fun. At shriners hospitals for children, the health and safety of our patients, families, volunteers and staff is our top priority. To protect your vision at work and at play, wear protective eyewear. Cynthia obrien is a 5 th grade mathscience teacher from maywood, illinois and 2018 2019 school ambassador fellow with the us department of education. Summer crime prevention tips the following crime prevention tips are recommended by the police department. The pool safely campaign reminds everyone to follow five simple steps to stay safer in and around water. Nsc and the consumer product safety commission are encouraging everyone to keep water safety top of mind and reduce child drowning in pools and spas.
Before you head out for some fun in the sun, here are four tips to keep your kids safe. Download, print and share these tip sheets to spread the word about fire safety. Focus on safety summer driving tips cool tips for a safe summer trip of the many great things about summertime, few match the fun of a family road trip. Follow these safety and firstaid tips and avoid calling 911 later. Pick the best time of the day to swim and avoid swimming at night and in stormy weather. When spending time outside, its important to protect. Turn it on full blast max ac is how many vehicles label it, which uses the coldest temperature setting and the fastest fan speed. Here are some ways to help keep you and your loved ones healthy. Youll also find a variety of science and art activities, literacy and math skill sheets, followthedirections recipes, and independent reading booklets.
Summer is a great time for family, fun, and physical activity. During the particularly warm months of summer, respond to climate change in your workplace by dressing to the occasion. Shriners hospitals for children wants to reduce the risk of childhood injuries by asking everyone to. This infographic provides practical tips to help you practice. In our effort to keep it that way, were offering 10 tips to keep you safe and sound this summer season. Jul 17, 2019 here are some summer driving safety tips.
Before you go nhtsa national highway traffic safety. Use these suggestions to protect your child from harm. Summer activities, such as riding a bike and playground time, are great for a childs development. The following is important safety information that can save peoples lives. Unfortunately, it can also be a high time for injuries. The national safe kids campaign estimates that every year, one in four kids ages 14 and younger will sustain an injury that requires medical attention.
Some of the most important summer driving safety tips highlight car care that can help prevent such problems. Family safety tips for summer the response institute. When preparing for your favorite summer activities, dont forget to follow these summer safety tips to make sure everyone has a great time without any of dangers the warm months can bring. Sun damage to the eyes can occur any time of year, not just in summer. The information contained in this report was obtained from sources which to the best of the writers knowledge are authentic and reliable. Summer is a time for children to explore the outdoors and enjoy. Jul 12, 2018 from heat stroke to snake bites to accidents on the water how can you stay safe this summer. Whether your kids are home for summer, on the road with you or away at camp, use these tips to keep your family safe and healthy. Jun 06, 2018 summer is a great time for family, fun, and physical activity. Summer driving safety infographic travelers insurance. Your childs summer wardrobe should include a hat, sunglasses with ultraviolet ray protection.
This infographic provides information on ways to protect yourself from the suns harmful rays. Seattle childrens complies with applicable federal and other civil rights laws and does not discriminate, exclude people or treat them differently based on race, color, religion creed, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin ancestry, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Summer is well under way in north america, and with the sun and fun comes a number of safety concerns to keep in mind. Summer safety tips welcome to the fanwood police department. We cover whats biting you, safe food preparation, avoiding heat illnesses, and more. No matter how long you plan on being out, wear sunscreen with an spf of at least 15. Spring is here and its a good time to be outside enjoying the weather. A message from the clinton county health department mosquitoes more than an itch.
With the rapidly evolving situation regarding coronavirus disease 2019 covid19, we are closely monitoring updates and alerts from local health departments and the centers for disease control and prevention cdc, and are actively following their recommendations. Throughout the country, thousands of employees who work outdoors face the potential dangers associated with overexposure to heat. January 2019 december 2018 october 2018 september 2018 august 2018 july 2018. Summer often brings a change in family routine, kids going to grandmas house instead of school. Some safety tips sheets can be customized with your organizations contact information. Its more sensitive than the palm, says dean svitko, who taught auto technicians for 33 years at rosedale technical college in pittsburgh. Summer uv eye safety american academy of ophthalmology. June 24, 2011 every year, 7,000 americans are injured while using backyard barbecue grills. Child safety week makes accident prevention doable for anyone working with children and families no matter the circumstances.
Osha offers safety tips for working in summer heat. Apply sunscreen with a sun protection factor spf of at least 15. Summer is a great time for kids to enjoy different indoor and outdoor activities. Jul 1, 2016 tips and information to stay safe during the summer see more ideas about summer safety, safety and safety tips. Cdcs eight tips for safe and healthy summertime work and play.
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