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Elevator and Escalator Hazards for Children
By Vincent Iannelli, MD, a board-certified physician Updated May 07, 2018 Depending on where your family lives, works, and shops, you may use elevators and escalators on a regular basis and may not give it a second thought. While they are safe, reports of injuries likely suggest that while you may not have to think twice and…
Egg Explosion Due To Microwave
It’s no yolk … microwaving boiled eggs is a bad idea. In fact, they may explode -– and superheated water may be the culprit, said researchers authoring a new report under an unusual set of circumstances. Anthony Nash, in a presentation Wednesday at the Acoustical Society of America meeting in New Orleans, offered a possible…
Bath and Body Works Candle Explodes in Woman’s Face
AMELIA EDELMAN JULY 30, 2017, 4:00 PM PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES. A Texas woman ended up in the emergency room this week after a lit Bath & Body Works candle exploded in her face when she tried to blow it out, NBC reports. This is not the news we wanted to hear about our favorite ’90s-flashback-scents brand. The woman’s husband,…
75-Year-Old Man Survives Being Trapped in Hot Cadillac for 14 Hours
Posted By BJ Colangelo on Wed, Sep 12, 2018 at 10:17 a.m. With cold weather just around the corner, 75-year-old Peter Pyros of Cleveland wanted to take one last spin around the neighborhood in his 2006 Cadillac XLR roadster. Pyros got in his vehicle, shut the door and hit the push-start button. Nothing. He tried putting the key fob into a slot to…
Escalator Safety Rules
Hold on to a handrail. Hold small children by the hand. Use caution when stepping on or off escalators. Avoid dangling shoelaces or other clothing that can get caught in the moving parts of an escalator. In an emergency, the escalator can be stopped by pressing an emergency stop button at the top and bottom…