Bellringer Think of 3 sayings with the word safe

in them

Chapter 19 Lesson 1Safety at Home and at School

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Accidental Injuries- Someone getting hurt but not on purpose

Accident- An unintended event

Accident Chain- Series of events that include• A situation• An unsafe habit• An unsafe action• An accident/injury

Accident Chain The Situation

Unsafe Habit

Unsafe Action

Accident/Injury

Safety Guidelines Concentrate on what you are doing

Know Your Limits

Think Ahead

Avoid Negative Peer Pressure

Preventing Falls Avoid Slippery Floors Clean Up Spills Rugs/Rubber Grippies Stairways Should Be Well Lit Step Stools

Preventing Poisonings• Keep chemicals out of reach• Store medicines properly

Preventing Electrical Shock• Unplug electrical devices safely• Handle outlets safely

Gun Safety Trigger Locks/Store Unloaded

Ammunition Stored Separate

Training

Always Act As If The Gun Is Loaded

Never point it at someone

Fire Safety Keep stoves and ovens clean Keep flammable objects away Don’t Smoke Inspect electrical devices Throw out flammable stuff properly Use matches properly Smoke detectors

Fire Safety-Injury Prevention

Leave house Stay close to floor Check door for heat STOP-DROP-ROLL Don’t reenter a burning building Leave firefighting to pros

School Safety Play by the rules

Report weapons/Unsafe activity

Safety gear