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Tag: Summer Safety

Stay COOL – but keep an eye on the POOL!

McCabe Group Insurance Services Offers Tips For Keeping Children Safe FACT: There are about 260 drowning deaths of children younger than 5 each year in swimming pools  FACT: An estimated 2,725 children are treated annually in hospital emergency rooms for pool submersion injuries – mostly in residential pools. FACT: Between 2004 and 2006, CPSC received 47 reports of deaths of children related to inflatable pools...

Avoid Heated Moments Behind the Wheel

Stuck in traffic? Chill out! Don’t Be a Victim or the Cause of Road Rage! Summer is officially here! You know what that means - road construction delays, soaring gas prices and traffic that seems to never let up!  These are only a few reasons drivers experience moments of frustration and even aggression.   Aggressive drivers - those who tailgate, cut others off, run red lights, honk their...

What You Need To Know Before You Mow

With the snow blower packed away for the winter, it’s the lawnmower that’s now the tool of choice for many in the spring and summer months.  Pushing or riding a grass cutter across your lawn may seem routine, but it can be very dangerous for you and those around you if simple precautions aren’t taken to maximize safety. In fact, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety...