{"id":5621,"date":"2016-07-28T02:57:10","date_gmt":"2016-07-28T02:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/javafurniture.com\/news\/?p=5621"},"modified":"2016-07-28T02:57:10","modified_gmt":"2016-07-28T02:57:10","slug":"keep-furniture-from-tipping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/keep-furniture-from-tipping\/","title":{"rendered":"Keep furniture from tipping"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Each year about 15,000 kids are brought to the emergency room with injuries caused by furniture tip-overs, according to data collected by the Consumer Product Safety Commission. That&#8217;s a 41 percent increase since the early 1990s, with falling TVs, shelves and dressers being the most common accidents. The increase may be due to changes in furniture design. Here&#8217;s what you can do to help prevent injuries from occurring:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\n<!--adsense--><\/p>\n<p>?Put TVs on stands that are low to the ground, and consider attaching them to the wall with safety straps or Velcro.<\/p>\n<p>?Avoid putting tempting items, such as toys, on top of furniture. Kids may try to climb up to retrieve them.<\/p>\n<p>?When buying new furniture, select pieces with wide legs or solid bases.<\/p>\n<p>?Install drawer stops that prevent drawers from pulling all the way out and falling on little toes. Put heavy items on shelves lower to the ground to prevent tipping.<\/p>\n<p>The Washington Post<\/p>\n<p>Source : www.pressofatlanticcity.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each year about 15,000 kids are brought to the emergency room with injuries caused by furniture tip-overs, according to data collected by the Consumer Product Safety Commission. That&#8217;s a 41 percent increase since the early 1990s, with falling TVs, shelves and dressers being the most common accidents. The increase may be due to changes in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-furniture-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5621\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}