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UL Sets Safer Standards for Portable Generators
When misused, today’s portable generators can release enough carbon monoxide to kill in minutes Kari RedfieldHome (February 15, 2018) According to CPSC reports, the misuse of portable generators causes an average of 71 deaths per year and poison thousands of others requiring emergency treatment. Using a generator indoors or nearby a home’s structure and in the…
Child Safe Kit
In the United States and Canada, nearly 500,000 children are reported missing each year.* The statistics can be alarming, but you can give your child an extra measure of security. Request a No Cost Child Safe Kit today and record your child’s vital statistics and urgent medical information in one convenient, safe place. If your child…
Is It Safe To Leave Your Space Heater On The Carpet?
August 7, 2022 by Jeanette Gilbert Keeping warm in the colder weather can be pretty challenging, especially if you live in an area with more inclement weather. Your choices are limited when finding ways to make it a bit more comfortable. Using a space heater can be a great addition to your heating needs, but is using…
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…
Kerosine Heater Safety
IN THIS ARTICLE These dangers include: Picking the model Dealing with hazards Using it safely Remember that you can lessen the fire, serious burn, pollution and asphyxiation dangers from kerosene heaters by: Handling fuel Summer–fall maintenance If you use a kerosene heater in your home or place of business, you should take precautions against a…