{"id":576,"date":"2025-10-17T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/compliance-signs.local\/halloween-health-and-safety-tips\/"},"modified":"2025-10-17T11:12:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T15:12:43","slug":"halloween-health-and-safety-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.compliancesigns.com\/blog\/halloween-health-and-safety-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Halloween Health and Safety Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Check out these safety tips from the CDC to help make Halloween and other fall festivities fun and safe for trick-or-treaters and party guests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Going trick-or-treating?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

S<\/strong><\/span>words, knives, and other costume accessories should be short, soft, and flexible.<\/span>
A<\/strong><\/span>void trick-or-treating alone. Walk in groups or with a trusted adult.<\/span>
F<\/strong><\/span>asten reflective tape to costumes and bags to help drivers see you.<\/span>
E<\/strong><\/span>xamine all treats for choking hazards and tampering before eating them. Limit the amount of treats you eat.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

H<\/strong><\/span>old a flashlight while trick-or-treating to help you see and others see you. Always WALK and don’t run from house to house.
A<\/strong><\/span>lways test make-up<\/a> in a small area first. Remove it before bedtime to prevent possible skin and eye irritation.
L<\/strong><\/span>ook both ways before crossing the street. Use established crosswalks wherever possible.
L<\/strong><\/span>ower your risk for serious eye injury by not wearing decorative contact lenses<\/a>.
O<\/strong><\/span>nly walk on sidewalks whenever possible, or on the far edge of the road facing traffic to stay safe.
W<\/strong><\/span>ear well-fitting masks, costumes, and shoes to avoid blocked vision, trips, and falls.
E<\/strong><\/span>at only factory-wrapped treats. Avoid eating homemade treats made by strangers.
E<\/strong><\/span>nter homes only if you’re with a trusted adult. Only visit well-lit houses. Never accept rides from strangers.
N<\/strong><\/span>ever walk near lit candles or luminaries. Be sure to wear flame-resistant costumes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Expecting trick-or-treaters or party guests?<\/h2>\n\n\n
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These tips will help make the festivities fun and safe for everyone:<\/p>\n\n\n\n