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Statistics show that more than half of the fatal firearm incidents reported each year occur in the home. Since almost all incidents are caused by carelessness and lack of knowledge.
Practice these safety rules if handling a firearm in the home.
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Statistics show that more than half of the fatal firearm incidents reported each year occur in the home. Since almost all incidents are caused by carelessness and lack of knowledge.Practice these safety rules if handling a firearm in the home.Immediately point the muzzle in a safe direction when you pick up a firearm.Keep your finger off the trigger.Always check to see that the chamber and the magazine are empty.
Over half of fatal firearm incidents in the United States occur in a home or residential setting, making it one of the most common locations for such incidents. It is important to practice safe gun storage and handling to help prevent accidental shootings in the home.
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According to the National Highway Transportation and Safety Administration, in 2008 the District of Columbia had the lowest amount of reported FATAL accidents (34). Alaska had 62 reported fatal car accidents and Rhode Island had 65 reported fatal car accidents. 2007 Data shows the Rate of Fatal Accidents per 100,000 registered vehicles was lowest in MA (7.57) and then RI (8.33)
36,254 in 1994.
37,241 in 1995.
37,494 in 1996.
37,324 in 1997.
37,107 in 1998.
37,140 in 1999.
37,862 in 2001.
38,491 in 2002.