Consumer Safety

Keeping Your Christmas Tree Safe

The holiday season is often said to be "the most wonderful time of the year." People are cheery, gifts are given, and families gather together.

What the CDC says about Potassium Iodide

From Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) http://www.bt.cdc.gov/radiation/ki.asp:

Potassium Iodide (KI)

Product Recalls: What You Can Do to Protect Your Family

When thinking about keeping your household safe, consider that some products you bought may have been recalled due to defects without you knowing about it.

Patient Safety: Latex Allergies

One of the most effective and important products designed to keep people healthy can, for some people, have just the opposite effect.

FEMA - Kicking off National Preparedness

September 2, 2011 - 9:45am — safety_admin

How to Avoid Wind Damage to Your Home

Extreme winds brought on by tornadoes, hurricanes, thunderstorms, and winter storms can cause serious damage to your home and property, pu

SEPTEMBER IS NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS MONTH

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Buying Safely in Online Auctions

While making purchases online is relatively safe, making credit card purchases through Internet payment systems -- Pay Pal, for example -- is not necessarily safe.