drowning risk
Submersion safety concern
Drowning risk refers to conditions or factors that increase the likelihood of drowning—the inability to breathe due to submersion in water.
The term appears in safety contexts: Children under five have the highest drowning risk, The lifeguard assessed the drowning risk before opening the beach.
Risk factors include poor swimming ability, lack of supervision, alcohol use, and hazardous water conditions.
- waterClear essential liquid
- swimmingLocomotion through water
- poolCollective fund or basin
- pool fenceSafety barrier around water
- oceanMassive saltwater body
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- safety signswarning sign, warning signs, danger sign, caution sign, warning labels
- workplace injuriescuts, burns, fractures, sprains, lacerations
- floodsflood damage, flood warning, deluge, flood warnings, flash floods
drowning riskwater safety
Preventing drowning and accidents
drowning prevention · pool safety · flotation · buoyancy · life-saving
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