Report: A House Can Be a Dangerous Place Especially When Living Alone
Introduction
While a house is often considered a safe haven, it can also be a source of unexpected dangers, particularly for individuals living alone. The combination of architectural features, common household items, and everyday activities presents a range of risks. These risks are magnified when there is no immediate assistance available, making accidents potentially more severe. This report explores the myriad ways in which a home environment can be hazardous, identifies key risk factors, and offers recommendations for prevention and safety.