Entrance, stairs, balconies and windows
…stairs should also have safety gates at both the top and bottom of the stairs. Water, ice, and extra items on stairs increase the risk of falling. Please also ensure…
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…stairs should also have safety gates at both the top and bottom of the stairs. Water, ice, and extra items on stairs increase the risk of falling. Please also ensure…
…to the wall. If the bookshelf does not come with fastening devices, you can also purchase suitable accessories from the hardware store. Bookshelf manuals often provide separate instructions on how…
Too high temperatures are not good for the elderly The elderly might want to avoid the top bench in the sauna. Climbing poses a risk of injury, and they should…
…caused by an unsupervised hob or leaving flammable material on top of the hob. Detect fire on time – keep your smoke detectors in working order. Replace the batteries of…
…Finnish Meteorological Institute warns about highly slippery walking conditions. The warning is called the pedestrian weather warning Highly slippery conditions occur when: there is snow on top of ice there…
…along with measures to reduce various types of accident, with the publication also featuring a section exploring the costs of accidents. The programme of objectives has taken into account the…
…weather and road conditions and the individuals’ own errors in judgement or observation. In addition, other road users’ observational failures and excessive speed were amongst the top reasons for accidents….
…off guard in slippery conditions when you stay on top of road condition forecasts and check whether the streets are slippery before you go out – and prepare for slippery…
…does not work, call 112. Next, perform the Heimlich manoeuvre. Place your hand around their diaphragm with your lower hand in a fist, and place the other hand on top…
…the first extinguishing equipment easily accessible and to learn how to use them. Do not leave the hob or oven unattended or store any flammable material on top of the…
Around 2,000 Finns die every year because of accidents – one in six while intoxicated*. Furthermore, intoxicated individuals account for a particularly significant proportion of those killed by drowning or…
…into account. Accident Day reminder: a friend is your best piece of safety equipment The minimum equipment when moving on ice includes ice picks hanging around the neck ready for…