With the summer upon us, the likelihood of accidental burns increases dramatically. Sadly, many of these burns are the result of negligence, people choosing to be careless with dangerous items and substances that can inflict burns on the unwary. But how exactly can negligent behavior result in burn injuries, and what should you do if it happens to you?
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Seven Major Causes of Burn Injuries
While the summer can be a fun time for just about everyone, it is also the time when people are most likely to suffer from accidental burns. If you are not careful, or if others act recklessly, your fun in the sun could be interrupted by a trip to the emergency room. Here are seven major ways that people can suffer accidental burn injuries: