Enjoy diwali safely

1. PLAY SAFE
WITH
FIREWORKS
DURING DIWALI

2. HAZARDS FROM BURNING OF
CRACKERS
• FIRE / EXPLOSION
• BURN INJURY
• NOISE - TEMPORARY LOSS OF HEARING
OR LESS HEARING
• SHOCK
• GENERATION OF TOXIC GASES IN
CONFINED AREA

3. SAFETY TIPS FOR SAFE PLAY WITH
CRACKERS
• Never allow children to play with fireworks
unsupervised.
• Don’t light candles or oil lamps near
curtains or any combustible materials.
• Hold sparklers away from your body.
• Light rockets pointing them straight up.
• Never light flying fireworks from balconies
or near buildings and in confined area. Use
terraces or open grounds.

4. SAFETY TIPS FOR SAFE PLAY WITH CRACKERS
• Don’t wear long, flowing dresses specially
of synthetic materials while playing with
fireworks
• Never store fireworks near a flame or a
source of heat.
• Never light fireworks under confinement in
a tin.
• Never use cracker near LPG storage area.
• Avoid defective crackers.
• Light only one firework at a time, if it does
not function, do not pick it up. It may
explode in your hand.

5. SOME SUGGESTIONS….
In case of
Fire: Call FIRE
Burn: Pour cold water and seek Doctor’s
help.
Hearing loss: seek Doctor’s help.
Shock: switch off main switch & seek
Doctor’s help if required.
Toxic gases: open all the doors & windows
of the room for ventilation.

6. Show concern
for infants, the
aged, sick &
pet animals
Do not light
crackers near
them

7. DIWALI IS
A TIME FOR JOY ……
NOT REGRET.
Wish you a Happy & Safe Diwali