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10/20/2014

Caught on video – Small twister tosses trampoline & bouncer http://wp.me/p3wZz5-sN

SAO PAULO, BRAZIL -- Caught on video - a small twister totally upsets a Brazilian Children's Day celebration and injures a young boy. Known as a 'dust devil', the mini but strong wind draft easily lifted an inflatable bouncer, and flipped a trampoline over then tossed it aside like it was a lawn chair. Many in attendance had their cellphones recording - the video shows several angles from the party that was being held in western Sao Paulo's Panorama City. [ 48 more words. ]

10/12/2014

Freak Accident: California birthday party boy – shocked! http://wp.me/p3wZz5-rO

While a friend and he were just taking a picture - it happened. 9-year old Elijah Belden "apparently touched a metal patio cover support that had stringing lights and had somehow become electrified", according to the NBC San Diego news coverage. "A family friend rushed to Elijah’s side to perform CPR moments after he was shocked."

10/12/2014

Pumpkin patch accidents like this can, will and do happen! Got Insurance? http://wp.me/p3wZz5-rQ

Besides the need for general liability insurance (GL) and workers compensation (WC) for a pumpkin patch, this tragic indecent at an Idaho pumpkin patch is a chilling reminder that commercial auto coverage is also needed. Assuming the bus which ran over and killed the 18 year old pumpkin patch employee was insured with commercial auto coverage, the coverage may become needed in the settlement of the claim(s) that are likely to arise as a result of this tragic accident. [ 157 more words. ]

10/06/2014

Bounce house rentals grow in popularity – so does the number of kids injured in them http://wp.me/p3wZz5-n7

Growing along-side bounce house popularity - is the number of kids being injured in them. As this video from Channel 5 in West Palm Beach, Florida reports, one child is injured every 45 minutes in the United States while playing in a bounce house - that's more than 30 children a day! Most are children 5-years old or younger with minor injuries like bumps and bruises to more serious injuries like broken bones, even concussions. [ 210 more words. ]

09/21/2014

How to Treat a Burn from a Bouncer Slide http://wp.me/p3wZz5-kE

Sometimes - under the wrong conditions - inflatable bulls, obstacle courses and an inflatable bouncer slide can cause a skin burn similar to a rug-burn. For treatment of such burns follow these steps... Step 1: Remove clothing or jewelry from the bouncer slide burn part of the body. This is an important part of treating first degree burns because it makes it easier to get access to the burned tissue and also prevents any other materials to contact the burn, which can make the pain worse. [ 355 more words. ]

07/21/2014

How to use LiveRate® for Carpentry for comparing low-priced insurance premium rates from multiple construction insurance carriers.