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Home Safety Checklist
Make your home safe from poisons. Go through each room of your house and make sure that all possible poisons on this list are properly closed, locked up or out of reach of young children and pets. Download this checklist and use it to minimize risks throughout your home.
Kitchen
- Medication (prescription, over-the-counter, vitamins)
- Drain cleaner
- Furniture polish
- Cleansers and scouring powders
- Oven cleaner
- Alcoholic beverages
- Powder, liquid and pod detergents
- Carpet and upholstery cleaners
- Bug and pest control products
Bathroom
- Medicine (prescription, over-the-counter, vitamins)
- Drain cleaners
- Toilet bowl cleaners
- Personal care products
- Cosmetics
- Shampoo, dye and hair care products
- Nail polish and remover
- Hair remover
- Rubbing alcohol
- Mouthwash
- Aftershave lotion
- Air fresheners, deodorizers
- Camphor-containing products (cough and cold rubs, muscle pain creams, itch relief, cold sore gels, fungal creams, etc)
Bedrooms
- Medicine (prescription, over-the-counter, vitamins)
- Jewelry cleaner
- Perfume, cologne
Laundry Room
- Soaps, detergents, pods
- Stain removers
- Bleach
Living Room
- Button batteries
- Cigarettes, liquid nicotine and tobacco products
- Plants
- Home fragrance oils (plug-ins and diffusers)
Garage, Basement, Workshop, Outside Storage
- Rust removers
- Cleaning supplies
- Bug and pest control products
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Mothballs
- Windshield washer fluid
- Motor oil
- Weed killer
- Fertilizers
- Garden chemicals
- Gasoline
- Kerosene
- Lighter fluids
- Turpentine
- Paints, pain removers and thinners
- Pool chemicals
Purse
- Medication (prescription, over-the-counter, vitamins)
- Hand sanitizer
- Cigarettes, liquid nicotine, nicotine gum/patches
- Eyedrops
Diaper bag
- Medicine (prescription and over-the-counter)
- Hand sanitizer
- Teething gel
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellant
24-hour Poison Control Center hotline: 1-800-222-1222