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10 Holiday Safety Tips

Dec. 23, 2014
Here are 10 tips to protect your home during the holidays.

All the carols tell us that this is "the most wonderful time of the year!" However, a lot can go wrong over the holidays.

This infographic from Iron Security advises us to be aware of. There are safety hazards, such as frayed electrical cords; holiday theft; and fire hazards, such as when frying turkeys or burning holiday candles.

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Sandy Smith

Sandy Smith is the former content director of EHS Today, and is currently the EHSQ content & community lead at Intelex Technologies Inc. She has written about occupational safety and health and environmental issues since 1990.

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