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• July 4th Safety
• Focus on Certified Athletic Trainers

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July 4th Safety Tips

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Here are a few tips to help you get through the holiday injury-free:

• BBQing/Grilling:
  • Keep the grill away from the house.
  • Always start with a clean grill.
  • Never turn on a gas grill while the lid is closed.
  • Never use a grill indoors.

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• Fireworks:
  • Always have a bucket of water on hand.
  • Pull back loose hair and clothing.
  • Point all fireworks away from yourself and others.
  • Never try to light or handle malfunctioning fireworks.
• Swimming:
  • Know the water depth before diving.
  • Swim with a friend and never swim alone.
  • Stay hydrated by always having drinking water available.
  • Never run around wet surfaces.

The staff at OHKC hopes that you enjoy celebrating with family and friends over the holiday.
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Focus On: Athletic Trainers

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Our team of ATCs includes Lara McCracken, Cecilia Lane, Nicole Griffin, Alec Stahly, AnneHarrison, Ted Ferris, Alex Crawford, Dusti Bartnes, Rachel Roberts, Nicole Balderston, Stephen Newberry, Samantha Streit, Meg Rogers, Mark Mannon, and Phil Stallings.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]