Pool chemicals are dangerous. Learn the proper safety procedures in this video.

Pool chemicals are dangerous. Learn the proper safety procedures in this video.

A New Pool Chemical Safety Video

From Healthy Pools

Having your very own backyard swimming pool is a great luxury for your family.  What most people seldom think about is how dangerous the pool chemicals used to keep the pool safe and sanitary are.  According to the USCDC, there are an average of 4,000 pool chemical related injuries or illnesses every year in the United States.   Such activities as mixing chemicals together, failure to use protective equipment or clothing, chemical splashing, and inhalation of noxious fumes are just a few of the most common catalysts for injury or illness.  This video by the Chlorine Institute and the American Chemistry Council gives you the basic steps to chemical safety around your backyard swimming pool, and will help you ensure a safe and healthy environment for many years to come.

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