Jamal suddenly started screaming, calling out his parent who were completely out of sight, leaving Jamal, a 5years old boy with his 2years old sister, Hanan who fell from the wet stairs created by the nanny who just finished washing the smooth tiles while the kids were having fun.
These among others are the various scenarios that had led to serious accidents in homes.
Today, we shall be giving you a list of home safety inspection for kids at home. remember to share with your friends and family.
👉 Keep kids away from the kitchen as it’s a high risk zone.
👉Lock the cabinets, including kitchen cabinets
Install safety latches and locks.
👉 Install window guards on every window. install in such a way that all windows can be used as fire exit
👉 Install safety gates at the the top and bottom of stairs.
👉 kids must not be left without supervision at all times.
👉 Lock up hazardous materials, chemicals, substances etc. and make sure they are clearly labeled and/or with danger signs.
Place any poisonous or hazardous products in locked cabinets.
👉 lock your store always to prevent accessibility to kids.
👉 Make sure all your medicines and vitamins have childproof caps.
Store them out of children’s reach.
👉 ensure that toys and/or its part are not too small to be swallowed by kids.
👉 Do make sure the floors ain’t wet at any point in time.
👉 avoid cables, wires trailing on the floor
👉Stow away sharp knives.
Scissors and cosmetic tools, too, as well as matches and plastic bags, should be kept out of children’s reach.
To police and military officers, Lock up any guns. also endeavor to empty all ammunitions.
👉 Install padding on furniture with sharp edges.
And put doorknob covers on entry doors so kids can’t get out unattended.
👉 If you have a swimming pool, make sure it’s fenced.
A pool should be enclosed with a four-sided fence and a childproof gate.
👉 As early as possible, children need to know these fundamentals.
at Qodar Safety Consults, we deliver home safety training and home safety inspection services to prevent various forms of accidents at home such as fire outbreak, electrocution, slip, trip and fall, food poisoning, other forms of injuries.
for further enquiries, contact +2348028657826
you can also send a mail to Waliu-hse@qodargroup.com
