WHAT’S INJURING OR KILLING US AWAY FROM WORK?
- Falls, especially among adults 65 and older
- Drivers who are distracted while texting or using their cell phones
- Inexperienced teen drivers
- Sports injuries
- Poisonings, especially from unintentional drug overdose from painkillers or other prescription medications
- Overexertion
- Choking
- Drowning
- Home fires caused by everything from cigarettes to electrical problems
- And many more incidents that we never intended to happen
-- National Safety Council