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Consumer Reports Designates Two Strollers as Dangerous Due to Strangulation Risk

Consumer Reports has put the “Do not Buy – Safety Risk” stamp on two stroller models – iCandy Cherry and the Mutsy Evo — because these pose a potential strangulation hazard to young children. According to Consumer reports, both these stroller models have a removable grab bar that attaches above…

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Construction Accident Leaves Victim Seriously Injured

December 6, 2012–Chicago, Illinois–A 60-year-old construction worker was in serious condition after a construction accident occurred on Chicago’s South Side this week. Chicago Fire Department responders found the victim under a porch overhang that fell on him, crushing him under the weight of the structure. The victim was transported to…

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Teen Who Drowned in Swim Class Spent 17 Minutes Underwater, Report Says

Malvrick Donkor, 14, a high school student, was fatally injured in a swimming pool accident during a lesson. According to a news report in The Gothamist, the teenager was allegedly underwater and unnoticed by instructors for 17 minutes while other students swam around him. Surveillance tapes showed Donkor climbing down…

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