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Next up… Allison Davis-Brown The Importance of Crib Safety. Crib Safety. CRIB SAFETY IS A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH. Your responsibilities for crib safety are in three parts: Purchase the correct, safe crib. Correctly store and maintain cribs. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Allison Davis-BrownAllison Davis-Brown
The Importance of Crib SafetyThe Importance of Crib Safety
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Crib SafetyCrib Safety
CRIB SAFETY IS A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH.
CRIB SAFETY IS A MATTER OF LIFE AND DEATH.
Your responsibilities for crib safety are in three parts:
1. Purchase the correct, safe crib.
2. Correctly store and maintain cribs.
3. Correctly install and inspect cribs for guest use.
Your responsibilities for crib safety are in three parts:
1. Purchase the correct, safe crib.
2. Correctly store and maintain cribs.
3. Correctly install and inspect cribs for guest use.
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Crib PurchasesCrib Purchases
There are federal standards from the Consumer Products Safety Commission shown at:
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml11/11260.html.prhtml11/11260.html.
Some states have additional standards.
There are federal standards from the Consumer Products Safety Commission shown at:
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml11/11260.html.prhtml11/11260.html.
Some states have additional standards.
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Crib Storage and MaintenanceCrib Storage and Maintenance
Do not pile other stored items on top of cribs.
Do not use cribs if screws, fasteners or wood-to-wood joints are loose.
Do not use cribs with homemade, temporary repairs.
Do not use a crib mattress that has a gap of two fingers or more between the mattress and the frame.
Do not use cribs with a moveable (drop) side.
Do not pile other stored items on top of cribs.
Do not use cribs if screws, fasteners or wood-to-wood joints are loose.
Do not use cribs with homemade, temporary repairs.
Do not use a crib mattress that has a gap of two fingers or more between the mattress and the frame.
Do not use cribs with a moveable (drop) side.
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Crib PlacementCrib Placement
Do not place cribs near windows, even windows that are not operable.
Do not place cribs near HVAC fans. Remove any cords and devices with cords
from the area. Inspect cribs for damages and loose parts
before leaving the room. If found, do not use.
Do not leave blankets, bedding or sheets in the crib.
Do not place cribs near windows, even windows that are not operable.
Do not place cribs near HVAC fans. Remove any cords and devices with cords
from the area. Inspect cribs for damages and loose parts
before leaving the room. If found, do not use.
Do not leave blankets, bedding or sheets in the crib.
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Crib SafetyCrib Safety
Watch video 1 and Watch video 1 and video 2.video 2.
Watch video 1 and Watch video 1 and video 2.video 2.