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Remove household hazards before they become an emergency
Check installed protections, safe supervision and emergency boundaries without practising hazards or improvising technical safety systems.
10 elements · Explore in any order.
8 checklists · 2 protocols
10 elements
Test the alarm you are relying on
Being attached to the ceiling is not the same as being ready.
Read the idea ChecklistPrepare the fire response for this building and these people
The plan from another apartment block may be the wrong plan here.
Read the idea ProtocolTreat a carbon-monoxide warning as a reason to leave, not investigate
No smell is not an all-clear.
Read the idea ProtocolDo not move a burning pan or add water
The priority is getting people out, not saving the pan.
Read the idea ChecklistUse one cleaning product as directed instead of combining them
More products can create a different hazard, not a stronger clean.
Read the idea ChecklistSecure furniture to the structure, not just to a reassuring-looking surface
The strap in the drawer is not yet an anchor.
Read the idea ChecklistSecure button batteries and act immediately on suspected swallowing
The dangerous battery may be in a remote, not in a toy.
Read the idea ChecklistReturn medicines to locked storage after each use
Child-resistant does not mean childproof.
Read the idea ChecklistName the water watcher and hand over before attention moves
Everyone nearby is not the name of a supervisor.
Read the idea ChecklistDo not treat an insect screen as a fall barrier
The screen keeps insects out. That is a different engineering job.
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