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A beach umbrella is ideal for hot summer days, but they can also be dangerous. Official data shows nearly 3,000 people are taken to the hospital each year with umbrella-related injuries. Sen. Tim ...
so we’re talking summer safety. ALL WEEK LONG WE HAVE BEEN TODAY WE’RE TALKING ABOUT BEACH SAFETY AND HOW TO PROPERLY USE A BEACH UMBRELLA. THIS MAY SOUND SILLY, BUT BUT GET THIS THOUSANDS OF ...
The Consumer Products Safety Commission estimates that 2,800 people have sought emergency medical assistance for beach umbrella-related injuries from 2010-2018.
ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. — Safety advocates are encouraging people to learn about the new recommendations when it comes to properly securing an umbrella on the beach. The American Society of Testing ...
Officials and concerned beachgoers are advising folks to properly secure their beach umbrellas after a 13-year-old boy was impaled in Massachusetts.
GARDEN CITY, S.C. (WBTW) — The American Society for Testing and Materials set guidelines to increase the safety of beach umbrellas and their anchoring system. ASTM said the new standard is to ...
The umbrella was flying around with such force the pole reportedly went straight through the 67-year-old's leg. Police say a woman was impaled by a beach umbrella at the Jersey shore on July 16, 2018.
NEW JERSEY (WABC) -- There is a new push to make beach umbrellas safer after an accident on the Jersey Shore. Senator Bob Menendez held a news conference with the Consumer Product Safety ...
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, over 2,800 injuries caused by flying beach umbrellas were treated at U.S. emergency rooms between 2010 and 2018. Some of them were quite ...