EARTHQUAKE SAFETY FASTENERS IN HAWTHORNE
In this article on earthquake preparedness we look at earthquake safety fasteners in Hawthorne and
explain the benefits of using them to secure the heavier pieces of furniture, electronics and all the
breakable...
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EARTHQUAKE SAFETY FASTENERS IN HAWTHORNE
In this article on earthquake preparedness we look at earthquake safety fasteners in Hawthorne and
explain the benefits of using them to secure the heavier pieces of furniture, electronics and all the
breakable things in your home.
The first step to earthquake safety is to identify potential hazards around your home and fix them with
earthquake safety fasteners in Hawthorne.
The reason that’s the number 1 thing to do is because most injuries in an earthquake are caused when
people are hit by heavy items falling on them.
For example, in the 1994 Northridge earthquake in Los
Angeles, more than 50% of the injuries were caused by things falling on top of people.
More often than not the main culprits are the tall, top-heavy pieces that topple over because they’re
not secured.
Due to the weight distribution of things such as china cabinets, bookcases and grandfather
clocks they can easily tip over and because of that they should be fastened to th
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