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Health 8 - Chapter 11 - Personal Safety

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Safety SeatMost important piece of safety equipment for small kids in a vehicle
Pedestrian Accidentsoccur when people become careless and fail to pay attention to traffic and traffic control signals
2,800Number of people who die in house fires each year in the United States
Metal and waterGood conductor of electricity
Cause of death in firesMost people die from smoke inhalation or inhaling gases
Fire extinquisherShould have on on every level of the house
Never use electrical equipmentAround water
SmotheringBest way to put out a grease fire
Smoke detectors should be in everyroom
Never stick a metal object into an electrical appliance thatis plugged in
Infant child safety seats should be placed where?in the back seat facing backward
Ways to be a safe swimmerAlways swim with a partner, never dive in unfamiliar water, come out of the water if you're not feeling well, and learn to swim
Where is the best place to go during a tornado?The basement
A storm warning states what?That storm conditions are occuring
Bicycle safety tipsRide with traffic, wear a helmet, follow traffic laws, and use hand signals
Fire safety tipsKnow an escape route, practice fire drills, have a meeting place, call 911, have a smoke detector in every room, and have at least 1 fire extinquisher in the house and keep it close to the kitchen
Electrical equipment SafetyReplace worn plugs/cords, do not overload your circuits, and do not stick metal objects into electrical appliances
What % of car accidents occur within 20 miles of home75%
What should you have with you when you walk or jog at nightA flashlight
All Bicyclists should wear thisA Helmet
Personal Floatation DevicePFD
Most important piece of safety equipment in a carSeat belt
Always keep your first aid kitFull
Boating TipsAlways wear a life jacket, do not boat in a storm, do not overload a boat, and obey boat traffic rules
Tornado SafetyGo to a basement, do not stay in a vehicle, cover head and face with a blanket or something for extra protection, and if caught outside lay in a ditch
A Red traffic light meansStop
A Yellow traffic light meansCaution
A Green traffic light meansGo
Ways to be prepared for an emergencyHave a first aid kit, know where it is, make sure that it is always filled, and keep emergency numbers by the phone
A storm watch meansConditions are right for weather to occur
Preventing cuts and burnsTurn handle away from edge of stove, use pot holders, cut away from yourself, and store knives in a knife block when not being used
What is the best way to prevent injuriesPlan carefully and use caution
How can you be a safe pedestrian?Obey the traffic lights & signals, wait on the curb & use the crosswalk, always walk on a sidewalk or on the left side of the road, wear reflective or bright clothes at night, and never play on streets or roads


Middle School Science Teacher
Clinton/Graceville/Beardsley Middle School
Beardsley, MN

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