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Childproofing Your Home: Tamper Resistant Receptacles
Childproofing Your Home: Tamper Resistant Receptacles 04.06.2020 Home Safety,
  • National Electrical Safety Month, National Electrical Safety Month 2020, NESM, NESM 2020, TRR

Each year, approximately 2,400 children suffer severe shock and burns when they stick items into the slots of electrical receptacles - that is nearly seven children a day. It is estimated that there...Read More

Tamper Resistant Receptacle - Increasing Your Home's Value and Safety
Tamper Resistant Receptacle - Increasing Your Home's Value and Safety 07.12.2019 Home Safety,
  • NEMAFR, Tamper Resistant Receptacle, TRR

There are many ways to increase your home’s value, but did you know that making safety improvements could be an economical way to add value to your home?Read More

Tamper Resistant Receptacles:  Is Your State Keeping Children Safe
Tamper Resistant Receptacles: Is Your State Keeping Children Safe 06.26.2017 Home Safety,
  • NEMAFR, Tamper Resistant Receptacle, TRR

According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, there were an average of 4,963 injuries caused by electrical receptacles between 2008 and 2016 with the majority of injuries occurring in children...Read More

Tamper Resistant Receptacles – Childproofing Done Right
Tamper Resistant Receptacles – Childproofing Done Right 03.13.2017 Home Safety,
  • National Electrical Safety Month, National Electrical Safety Month 2017, NEMAFR, NESM 2017, Tamper Resistant Receptacle, TRR

A study by Temple University found that 100% of all 2-4 year olds were able to remove one type of plastic outlet cap within 10 seconds. Properly childproof your outlets by installing Tamper Resistant...Read More

What is a Tamper Resistant Receptacle?
What is a Tamper Resistant Receptacle? 02.03.2016 Home Safety,
  • Home Safety, Home Safety Devices, NEMAFR, TRR

Tamper Resistant Receptacles (TRRs) resemble regular receptacles but they’re so much more. In fact, they provide a permanent solution to childhood shock cause by tampering with electrical outlets. TRRs...Read More

Safety from the Inside: Tamper Resistant Receptacles (TRRs)
Safety from the Inside: Tamper Resistant Receptacles (TRRs) 10.19.2015 Home Safety,
  • NEMAFR, TRR

Each year approximately 2,400 children were treated from shocks and burns after sticking items into slots of electrical receptacles. To prevent these types of injuries, the National Electrical Code...Read More

Safety is the Difference – Tamper Resistant Receptacles (TRRs)
Safety is the Difference – Tamper Resistant Receptacles (TRRs) 06.09.2015 Home Safety,
  • TRR

Children are curious. They crawl, they feel, they touch, they explore. But sometimes curiosity can lead to danger, such as when children tamper with an electrical receptacle. Fortunately there’s now...Read More

Tamper Resistant Receptacles (TRR)
Tamper Resistant Receptacles (TRR) 04.09.2015 Home Safety,
  • Home Safety Devices, TRR

An analysis of U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) data over a 10 year period from 1991 to 2001 revealed that over 24,000 children under the age of 10 years old were treated in emergency...Read More

Q & A: Tamper Resistant Receptacles 02.05.2015 Home Safety,
  • TRR

Located in practically every room in every home, electrical outlets and receptacles represent a constant and real danger wherever young children are found. Tamper resistant receptacle (TRR) technology...Read More

What Does a Tamper Resistant Receptacle (TRR) Do?
What Does a Tamper Resistant Receptacle (TRR) Do? 02.05.2015 Home Safety,
  • Home Safety Devices, TRR

Tamper resistant receptacles (TRRs) provide a simple, permanent solution for preventing common childhood shock and electrical burn injuries caused by tampering with a wall outlet.Read More

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