Child Injury Prevention Handbook　Learning about Things We Can Change with Prof. KAERU -For Teens-

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●Behaviors and conditions that may cause accidents●Create a safe environment●Learn how to use ●Make safety rules●The force caused by a ●The size and hardness of ●The force caused by a 12356Changeof fracturesthese!Soccer goal falling overfalling soccer goalthe goalperson hanging on the goalThingswe can’tchangeequipment and understand the dangersThingswe want tochangeThingswe canchangeYou wouldn’t want to swing on the goal if you knew you could get hurt if it fell over, right? If the goal is secured with a stake to keep it from falling, anyone swings on it won’t be seriously injured.Yes, think about what we can change.Let’s consider what we can changeThere are 3 key pointsLet’s change the things we can.There are some things that you can change to prevent injuries.EnvironmentLet’s fix dangerous spotsEducationLet’s share information EnforcementLet’s change the rulesImprove the environmentExample: Secure the goal with a stakeEducationExample: Learn about the danger Laws, rules, standardsExample: Make it a rule not toswing from the goalThe 3Es