Happy Cinco de Mayo! Have fun and stay safe Sunday with these important reminders! 🪅 🎉Safety Tips:🎉 1. Be mindful of your surroundings and avoid risky situations. 2. If you're attending a gathering, make sure it's in a safe environment with responsible hosts. 3. If you're using fireworks, follow all safety guidelines and regulations. 4. Avoid drinking and swimming. 5. If you're lighting a grill, keep a safe distance from flammable materials and never leave it unattended. Lic#C00217
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With the Fourth of July approaching, it's the perfect time to review essential safety tips for a fun and safe celebration: 🍖 Grilling Safety: Never leave the grill unattended. 🌊 Swimming Safety: Keep flotation devices easily accessible. 🧨 Firework Safety: Always wear protective gear. Stay safe and enjoy the festivities! Learn more below. #FourthofJuly #SummerSafety #RiskManagement
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Can you get dehydrated in a salt water pool? Yes, it is possible to get dehydrated in a saltwater pool, even though the saltwater itself does not cause dehydration. Spending extended periods in the pool can lead to dehydration because swimmers might not drink enough water while they're engaged in physical activity. Saltwater pools do not directly contribute to fluid loss, but the physical exertion of swimming, combined with exposure to the sun, can increase your risk of dehydration. Preventing dehydration at the pool involves staying hydrated before, during, and after swimming. Ensure you drink plenty of water throughout the day, especially if you plan to swim for a long time or in hot weather. Bring a water bottle with you to the pool and take regular breaks to drink. Additionally, be mindful of signs of dehydration, such as dry mouth, dizziness, or dark urine. By staying hydrated and taking preventive measures, you can enjoy your time in the pool without risking dehydration. https://lnkd.in/gTR_ZM4S . . . #Quora #StayHydrated #SaltwaterPoolTips #DehydrationPrevention #SwimSmart #HydrationIsKey #PoolSafety #DrinkWater #SunSafety #HealthySwimming #BeatTheHeat
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Want additional safety around the pool? 😉 We offer a solution that adds an extra layer of protection, literally. Discover: Cover-Pools. An automatic pool cover system acts as a safety barrier to prevent unplanned access to the pool 💦Whether it's their children, friends or pets, your customers can rely on Cover-Pools to ensure everyone's safety 🔏 Listen to two homeowners explain why they chose Cover-Pools to secure their swimming pool when it is not in use 📲👇
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**Beach Safety Alert!** Please be advised that a recent shark attack has been reported in our area. While enjoying the beautiful beach, we urge everyone to take extra precautions and stay vigilant. Your safety is our top priority! Follow these safety tips: 1. **Stay Close to the Shore:** Swim in designated areas and avoid deep waters. 2. **Avoid Swimming at Dusk or Dawn:** These are peak feeding times for sharks. 3. **Stay in Groups:** Sharks are likelier to target individuals swimming alone. 4. **Avoid Wearing Shiny Jewelry:** It can attract sharks. 5. **Keep an Eye Out:** Look for any signs of sharks and follow lifeguard instructions. Let's enjoy the beach responsibly and ensure a safe experience for everyone. Stay safe, and spread the word!
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This guy loves summer and swimming, as do most of us. We don’t want to be a buzzkill, but please remember just a few quick pool safety tips: • Always supervise children and pets near the pool, even if they know how to swim. • Install a fence around the pool area with a self-closing gate to prevent unauthorized access. • Keep lifesaving equipment, like a ring buoy or shepherd's hook, near the pool at all times. • Teach everyone in the household basic water safety skills, including how to float and call for help. • Avoid running or horseplay around the pool to minimize the risk of slips and falls. #TrustPointInsuranceandRealEstate #picoftheweek
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Did you know that pool drain entrapments can pose serious risks to swimmers? 🚨 Here are some tips to keep your experience safe and enjoyable: 1️⃣ Know the Types of Entrapment: Entrapments occur when a swimmer gets trapped by the force of water in a pool or hot tub drain. 2️⃣ Check Drain Covers Regularly: Make sure your pool or hot tub drain covers are secure and in good condition. Broken or missing covers can increase the risk of entrapments. 3️⃣ Install Safety Devices: Consider installing additional safety devices such as anti-entrapment drain covers, safety vacuum release systems (SVRS), or suction-limiting vent systems to prevent entrapments. 4️⃣ Teach Proper Swimming Techniques: Encourage swimmers to avoid pool drains and educate them on proper swimming techniques, such as staying away from suction outlets and keeping hair tied up to prevent entanglement. 5️⃣ Supervise Swimmers: Lifeguards on duty can prevent accidents, respond quickly, and provide CPR and first in the case of emergencies. Remember, pool safety is everyone's responsibility! For more information, visit Pool & Hot Tub Alliance's website: https://lnkd.in/eSttqZRc #SafetyFirst #NationalWaterSafetyMonth
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June is National Safety Month! As summer activities begin to ramp up, check out this month's newsletter to read about: 🚤 Boating Safety 🌭 Grilling Safety 🎆 Fireworks Safety https://smpl.is/98yae
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Thanks to Anastasia Dextrene and the citynews montreal team for the awesome collaboration on this important topic. 🏊♀️ SWIM SAFETY for Backyard Pools A - always watch your kids B - be able to swim C - checklist for securing your pool D - discuss the rules with your kids 🏊♀️ OPEN WATER SWIM SAFETY (lakes, rivers boating) - never swim alone 🚫 - wear a lifejacket ✅ - no alcohol 🚫 ⚠️ STATISTICS - know the risks! - 15% of drownings occur in backyard pools (mostly young kids 😓) - 67% of drownings occur in open water - less than 1% of drownings occur in supervised areas (lifeguard present) - 81% of drownings are young-middle aged men (the "risk takers") - 11 drownings so far this year, compared to 21 same time last year Swim safely everyone 🙏💙 https://lnkd.in/e6vMKYWN
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Ever wondered about the life behind the Red Cross symbol on the lifeguard's chair? Discover more from someone on the inside⛑. Q: What's a skill not many realise is crucial for a lifeguard? A: Apart from the obvious swimming prowess, lifeguards must be proficient communicators. Clear, concise and calm communications can often be the difference between a successfully managed incident and a chaotic one. Q: What's the most rewarding part about being a lifeguard? A: Lifeguards take on the significant responsibility of ensuring aquatic safety. Nothing can compare to the feeling of satisfaction you get from knowing that your vigilance and skills create a safe environment for everyone to enjoy water activities. Thought these were insightful? Or perhaps, you’ve got your own questions about lifeguarding? Invite your comments and more questions below 📥 Stay Safe and swim smart, #AskWheeler any time about #Lifeguarding and your #SafetyFirst matters.
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Have you ever wondered how to look after and maintain a commercial pool during the Autumn season? Here are some very useful tips. Part 3: -Cover the Pool: Consider using a pool cover when the pool is not in use to prevent debris from falling into the water. This will help reduce the amount of cleaning required and maintain water quality. -Monitor Temperature: Keep an eye on water temperature as cooler temperatures can slow down the activity of bacteria and algae. Adjust heating systems as needed to maintain a comfortable swimming environment. -Schedule Regular Maintenance: Establish a regular maintenance schedule for the pool and stick to it throughout the autumn season. Consistent upkeep is key to preventing issues and ensuring the pool remains clean and safe for patrons. https://lnkd.in/dyP_CjEk #poolaction #maintainpool #cleanpool #autumnvibes #coverpool #monitortemperature
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