The top twelve most common injuries at Christmas

13 Dec 2024

Published in: Member News

How to be safe this Christmas season by knowing the top twelve most common injuries at Christmas.

With the madness of Christmas, doing all the shopping, rushing around getting everything in time. Pulling the decorations and tree from the loft, if your tree is artificial. Decorating the house. Prepping for Auntie Mary and Uncle Bob for their arrival.

The tasks and jobs are endless. However, the number of accidents that can happen is very possible. While Christmas can be at times fun and merry, Christmas does carry some risk of accidents.

Every year it is estimated 80,000 people head to A&E with injuries such as cuts, burns or falls, with around 6,000 people having to be admitted to the hospital. We have compiled a list of the top twelve most common injuries at Christmas. By spreading awareness of the accidents we can hope this reduces the risk of accidents.

Read more here:  https://www.hmbtrainingservices.co.uk/latest-news/the_top_twelve_most_common_injuries_at_christmas

Submitted by Heather from HMB Training Services
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