Pool Safety Tips for the Summer

Having your own swimming pool (or using the neighbor’s) is an ideal way to spend the summer with your kids. However, there are certainly risks involved. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s 2016 report, from 2011 – 2013 there were 367 pool – or spa – related drownings reported per each year. 76% of the drownings involving children under age 15 were in residence, meaning someone’s home swimming pool. That is why we pulled together this infographic with some of the most applicable and necessary safety tips for you to keep in mind with any home swimming pool.
For more summer safety information, read “Summer Safety: Fireworks, Barbecues, Fire Pits & Campfires”