The Big Sandy Mountaineer -

National Poison Prevention Week, March 21-27

How safe do you think your house is of poisonous household products? Poison is all around us, affecting anyone, anytime. The best preventative measure to avoid poisoning, is to take the time to look around for poisonous products which are at an accessible by height by children, use child resistant closures and use the products according to the manufacturer’s label.

One household product to be are of is liquid laundry detergent packets. These contain highly concentrated amounts of the detergents. They need to be stored in the container they came...