Saturday Safety Roundup

In this week's Saturday Safety Roundup, stories of: a 3-year-old at Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming who died after she unintentionally shot herself with her father's gun. a 9-year-old in Tampa, Florida who was unintentionally shot in the arm by a 12-year-old as they played with a loaded gun. an 18-year-old in Longmont, Colorado who died after she was shot after she jumped out of a closet, trying to surprise a friend, who thought she was an intruder. a 15-year-old in Jarratt, Virginia who died after he was found shot inside his home. a 6-year-old in Lewiston, Idaho who was hospitalized after his foot was run over by a lawn mower. an 8-year-old in San Antonio, Texas who died after he was hit by lightning while playing in his backyard. a 2-year-old in Anna, Texas who is in critical condition after being found in a hot car outside of his home. a 5-year-old in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania who is in critical condition after being left in a hot car outside of his day care after getting picked up by his day care provider after school. a 5-month-old in Carson, California who died after he was left in a hot car outside his home. a child in Gadsden, Alabama who died after he was left in a hot car outside his home. a 12-year-old in Balsam Lake, Wisconsin who died after the ATV he was driving rolled over on top of him as he turned and went over a steep embankment. a 4-year-old in Courtland, Minneapolis who was seriously injured after she was bitten on the neck by a German Sh...
Source: About.com Pediatrics - Category: Pediatrics Source Type: news