Sentences with phrase «potential falling hazards»

Holiday party guests are a great excuse to check your walkways and stairways for potential falling hazards, and doing so may prevent future slips and falls — even after December.

When she realized the potential falling hazard, it made her sick to her stomach.

Not exact matches

Consider a small decorative trinket as a potential choking hazard and imagine your child breaking that vase of flowers and falling on it.

The pacifier also features a one - piece construction, reducing the risk of it falling apart and being a potential choking hazard for your baby.

Nevertheless, by carrying out this preventative work as soon as the bulk of the leaves have fallen, another potential slip hazard on the school estate is removed.

School grounds should be inspected for potential hazards such as: • Verandah poles outside doorways, in thoroughfares or in situations where students are unlikely to see them, especially while running; • Steps and changes in level which are poorly proportioned, difficult to see or lack handrails; • Fencing, gates and railings which students climb and which have structural problems, sharp protrusions, splinters or other hazards; • Trip hazards at ground level — protruding drainage pit covers, irregular paving, cracks or tree roots in thoroughfares, broken off post or other remnants of old structures; • Loose gravely surfaces on slopes and where students run; • Slippery patches which may stay damp in winter; • Rocks which students can fall onto or throw around; • Embankments which students can slip down or which have protruding sharp objects; • Blind corners in busy areas; taps and hoses which are positioned where students play or walk; window glass at low levels through which students could fall; • Holes, cracks or exposed irrigation fixtures in ovals; • Trees or shrubs with poisonous parts, sharp spikes or thorns or branches at eye level; • Splinters and deteriorating timbers in seats, retaining edges and other wooden constructions; • sSeds or other areas with hazardous chemicals or machinery to which students have access; rubbish skips which students can climb into or around, or which place students at risk when trucks enter the school; • Areas within the site used for car parking when students are present; and, • Sporting equipment such as goal posts or basketball rings which have structural or other design or maintenance problems.

To make matters more interesting, your kitchen might even have more potential hazards that have fallen under your radar.

An owner should know and avoid areas with potential water hazards and keep their dog on a leash to avoid falling through broken ice.

Any pet may also cause the tree to fall over itself, leading to broken ornament shards and a potential fire hazard.

As the leaves fall from the trees outside and the temperature is noticeably cooler, it's important to watch for potential hazards that could harm your pet.

Slip and fall accidents typically occur when property owners fail to maintain a premises that is free of hazards or potential dangers.

Many on - wrist fitness trackers fall short of the mark when a person starts to exercise hard, and inaccurate data makes it harder to train effectively (to say nothing of potential health hazards from over-exertion).

• Accidental poisoning from medicines and cleaning and sanitizing products • Cluttered play areas create tripping hazards • Age - inappropriate toys can become choking hazards • Damaged toys can cause injury with sharp edges or exposed mechanisms • Old carpeting and dirty floors can harbor allergens, bacteria and disease • Exposed electrical cords, wires or cords on window treatments are a potential danger • Art supplies like glue, paint, scissors and staplers can cause injury in the wrong hands • Adult - sized furniture, sinks and cabinets can contribute to falls

We discovered that the dryer hookup had at some point fallen out of the wall, so in addition to creating a potential fire hazard, there was also a ton of lint everywhere.