Enjoy Diwali ,the festival of lights, but to make it safe and happy, keep certain important precautions in your mind. Children are particularly vulnerable for health hazard and mishaps.practice and safe handling of firecrackers can minimize the incidence of firecracker burns.
We would like to share with you some information regarding safe firecracker practices.
• Make sure you buy genuine Fireworks from a licensed shop.Store crackers away from reach of children
•Fireworks should only be used outdoors in park or open ground.
•Wear adequate fit cotton clothes and wear footwear while lighting fireworks.
•Impress on children that firecrackers can be dangerous if adequate precautions are not taken.
•Never try to light used fireworks.
•Keep buckets of water ready, in case a firebreaks out.
The Don’ts
• Anaar is the main object which causes 75% burn injury.
Safest way to lit anaar is by FULJHADI not by candle.
• Bottle rockets can injure people's faces and eye ;Light rockets preferably from terrace when there is not much wind. While lighting the crackers stand at an arm’s length from the cracker.
•Don’t put fireworks in your pocket.
•Discard used fireworks in a bucket of water or bucket of sand. In this manner you can avoid people from stepping on to and hurting their feet from used fireworks
In case of Injuries
• In case of burn injuries, pour ample of water over the burn wound till the burning sensation stops. Please do not apply ink, toothpaste, Vaseline, Amla leaves or any other products over the wound before taking the patient to a doctor .
•remove any constricting materials like rings and bangles as soon as possible.
The Do’s
We would like to share with you some information regarding safe firecracker practices.
• Make sure you buy genuine Fireworks from a licensed shop.Store crackers away from reach of children
•Fireworks should only be used outdoors in park or open ground.
•Wear adequate fit cotton clothes and wear footwear while lighting fireworks.
•Impress on children that firecrackers can be dangerous if adequate precautions are not taken.
•Never try to light used fireworks.
•Keep buckets of water ready, in case a firebreaks out.
The Don’ts
• Anaar is the main object which causes 75% burn injury.
Safest way to lit anaar is by FULJHADI not by candle.
• Bottle rockets can injure people's faces and eye ;Light rockets preferably from terrace when there is not much wind. While lighting the crackers stand at an arm’s length from the cracker.
•Don’t put fireworks in your pocket.
Don’t let children burst crackers unaccompanied by an adult. Keep an eye on them constantly.
•.Don’t cover crackers with tin containers or glass bottles for extra sound effect. •Discard used fireworks in a bucket of water or bucket of sand. In this manner you can avoid people from stepping on to and hurting their feet from used fireworks
•Never throw firecrackers at a person or animal.
• Don’t light crackers on your hands.In case of Injuries
• In case of burn injuries, pour ample of water over the burn wound till the burning sensation stops. Please do not apply ink, toothpaste, Vaseline, Amla leaves or any other products over the wound before taking the patient to a doctor .
•remove any constricting materials like rings and bangles as soon as possible.
• in case of eye injury hold the eyelids open and flush the eyes continuously with water after that keep eyes closed and go to the ophthalmologist immediately.
The Do’s
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