{"id":8619,"date":"2024-02-08T16:05:25","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T16:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kiddierail.co.uk\/safety-on-stairs\/"},"modified":"2024-09-20T21:14:12","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T21:14:12","slug":"safety-on-stairs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kiddierail.co.uk\/en-us\/safety-on-stairs\/","title":{"rendered":"Safety on Stairs"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"8619\" class=\"elementor elementor-8619 elementor-7965\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1bb39c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c1bb39c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10cfa5e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"10cfa5e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eae6e47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eae6e47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Safety on Stairs <\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb66b80 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fb66b80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The statistics show that most stair injuries occur in the home. In the UK, there are nearly as many deaths each year from accidents in the home as from traffic accidents. Falls account for over half of these accidental deaths, and half of the deaths from falls relate to stairs. <\/p>\n<p>There are an estimated further one quarter of a million non-fatal accidents on stairs in the home each year, which are serious enough to cause the victim to visit their GP or hospital. It has been calculated that there is a fall suffered on stairs in the UK every 90 seconds. (BSI Group)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9742b50 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9742b50\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24f6c69 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"24f6c69\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0be07d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0be07d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1181\" height=\"885\" src=\"https:\/\/kiddierail.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/KiddyRail_0241.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-7650\" alt=\"KiddieRail Stair Handrail - lifestyle\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kiddierail.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/KiddyRail_0241.jpg 1181w, https:\/\/kiddierail.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/KiddyRail_0241-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kiddierail.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/KiddyRail_0241-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kiddierail.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/KiddyRail_0241-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kiddierail.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/KiddyRail_0241-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1181px) 100vw, 1181px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3e047a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c3e047a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc829bd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fc829bd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c20740 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3c20740\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc43483 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dc43483\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3df3f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b3df3f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">RoSPA Statistics<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83a61e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"83a61e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">According to Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rospa.com\/\">RoSPA<\/a>), each year approximately 58,000 children under five have accidents on the stairs, while, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.childalert.org\/\">Childalert<\/a> 35,000 children under four years of age fall down the stairs each year. That is just shy of 100 per day, a staggering figure and one that is completely avoidable.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ec978d e-con-full elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8ec978d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d0ac90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8d0ac90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"222\" src=\"https:\/\/kiddierail.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-16.13.02.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7968\" alt=\"RoSPA Logo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kiddierail.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-16.13.02.png 570w, https:\/\/kiddierail.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-16.13.02-300x117.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7026a9d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7026a9d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d002e72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d002e72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Please note...<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eaeebec elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eaeebec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><main id=\"primary\" class=\"site-main\"><\/p>\n<article id=\"post-193\" class=\"post-193 page type-page status-publish hentry\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"grids-section grids-is-stretch\">\n<div class=\"grids-s-w_i\">\n<div class=\"grids-area\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"text-align: center;\">We have chosen to highlight the need for KiddieRail in the home, but please be aware that the stair safety can be an issue in any environment<br \/>where young children are attending, from sports centres, schools, shopping centres, leisure attractions etc. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/main><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Safety on Stairs The statistics show that most stair injuries occur in the home. 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