HOME SAFETY: BATHROOM SAFETY.

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HOME SAFETY: BATHROOM SAFETY.                                                       There is no doubt that the bathroom is one of the most dangerous place  in the home.The bathroom play host to the hard ceramic bathtub, the  shower,sink ,electrical wirings and devices that could endanger life at the slightest mistake.To prevent falls,drowning of small children,electrical shock,eating of medicines left in the bathroom by small children carelessly left in the bathroom or gained access to the room because it was not locked, the bathroom require proper planning. Safety should be the watch word in building our bathroom.In selecting material for the bathroom like the bathtub,the shower, heaters, etc,only those that are certified safe should be taken.Added to these,safety devices such as the fire extinguishers to mention but one should be provided for the bathroom.
BATHROOM SAFETY TIPS.
(1) If medications are kept in the bathroom, they should not be within the reach of choldren.
(2) Make  grabs by the toilet,shower and bathtub

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(3)Ensure that your tub and shower does not slip.
(4) Heaters must be properly taken care of when used in the bathroom.Of significant note is the connection cord to power which should not be allowed to dangle around the floor.Any leakage could pose a very serious hazard in view of the fact that the heater carries a high voltage of electricity.
(5)Take proper care of your waste basket. It should not contain injurious objects such as razor blade,broken bottles or poisonous materials .Children can play with them when your eyes are in a different direction.
(6) Make sure children are not left alone in the bathtub.It takes little water to get drown especially for small children.
(7) Make sure you feel the hot water temperature before using it to bath your child.Do not burn your child.
(8)Ensure that there is a lock on the bathroom door.The lock should preferably be higher than the reach of small children.
(9)keep the bathroom clean,dry and non slippery.
(10) Ensure their is good lightening in the bathroom.You should know all the things in the room that are harmful.
Unplug appliances after use,
(11) Ensure that all   cosmetic and cleaning products are stored away from children's reach.
(12)If you smoke in the bathroom, make sure there is an ash tray in the bathroom.Also ensure that cigarette buttes are watered before disposal in the bathroom.
((13) Be conscious of possible fire outbreak in the bathroom and take proper care.If candles are used in the bathroom,make sure they are blown out before leaving the room at all times.
(14) Ensure that all electrical wiring are free from leakage and there is proper grounding.
(15)When heaters are used to boil water,temperature should not exceed 120 degree fahr.
Godak
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