In addition, it’s critical to place the space heater in a safe location, away from anything flammable such as bedding, curtains and furniture. “Ensure that the heater is at least three feet ...

Ordinary safety pins may be safe when closed, ... Science: Safe Safety Pin; Science: Safe Safety Pin. 1 minute read. TIME. August 5, 1935 12:00 AM GMT-4.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission estimates that portable heaters, including electric space heaters, were involved in an average of 1,700 fires per year, resulting in an average of 70 ...

You'll never look at a safety pin the same way again. That tiny hole actually serves a very important purpose, according to experts. Skip to main content. A Trusted Friend in a Complicated World.