Tips To Keep Kids Safe While Around Lawn Mowers

Thursday, June 16, 2011 - 13:00 in Health & Medicine

The lawn mower is one of the most dangerous household tools. Each year 68,000 people are treated in the emergency department for lawn mower related injuries, and 9,000 of them are children under the age of 18. Most childhood injuries due to lawn mowers are related to riding mowers, and most are injured in their own yard.

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