
Karla Crosswhite Explains the Anchor It Campaign and Tips for Preventing Furniture Tip-Overs
WPTF Afternoon News by WPTF FM 92.9 AM 680
Nov 21, 2024
05:56
Episode notes
Host Jon Champion interviews Karla Crosswhite from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission about the Anchor It campaign, which raises awareness about preventing furniture and appliance tip-overs in the home. Learn about the lifesaving resources available at AnchorIt.gov, the importance of anchoring furniture, and the recent STURDI Act that strengthens safety standards for clothing storage units. Crosswhite also shares practical tips for parents and caregivers to keep children safe.
Keywords
Jon Champion
Karla Crosswhite-Chigbue
Anchor It campaign
Furniture tip-over prevention
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
AnchorIt.gov resources
STURDI Act 2023
Child safety tips
Home safety awareness
Preventing household accidents