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Every hunting season, hunters are killed or seriously injured from falls from treestands. Proper use of a full-body harness can prevent most incidents.

Never Put Children’s Climbing Gyms On Hard Surfaces, Indoors Or Outdoors

Kids can fall from climbing equipment and get hurt. Never put climbing equipment inside or outside on hard surfaces such as wooden floors, cement or asphalt.

Power Lawn Mowers

Walk-behind power mowers must meet federal safety standards. They are designed to prevent hand and foot contact with the blade. Make sure to keep children away while you are mowing.

Riding Lawnmowers

Riding mowers should meet the latest voluntary safety standards. But take extra precautions to prevent the most common hazard scenarios, blade contact and loss of mower stability. Make sure to keep children away while you are mowing.

Snow Thrower Safety

Most snow thrower injuries happen when trying to clear snow from the discharge shoot or debris from auger/collectors. Always stop the engine before trying to clear the shoot or auger.

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Charcoal Grill Safety guide

Make sure to use charcoal grills outside only. Follow these safety tips to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning from charcoal grills.�

Guidance for Outdoor Wooden Structures

Do you have CCA-treated wood in your playground, deck or picnic table? It can be harmful to your health. Find out what you need to know to protect your health.

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Beach Umbrella Safety

Airborne beach umbrellas can be dangerous, even deadly. Make sure your beach umbrella stays anchored in the sand.

Beach Umbrella Safety in Spanish

Avoid Mower Mishaps

Follow these safety tips to avoid riding lawn mower mishaps.

Avoid Mower Mishaps in Spanish

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