The Flood Guys helpful weekly tips for homeowners this week comes from Fenestration & Glazing Industry Alliance with window safety tips for children.
According to a safety report, 8 children under 5 year old die and another 3,300 children are hospitalized every year due to injuries from window falls. Here are some helpful safety tips with Do’s and Don’ts to follow to help families prevent and avoid child injuries from window falls:
- Do = keep windows closed and locked near children
- Do = use windows away from child’s reach for ventilation and fresh air
- Do = supervise children and keep play away from open windows, balconies & patio doors
- Do = install ASTM F2090 compliant devices designed to limit window openings
- Don’t = place furniture near windows and prevent climbing near open windows
- Don’t = allow children to jump on beds or other furniture near windows and balconies
- Don’t = rely on insect screens to prevent falls
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