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Thursday, December 22, 2011

Christmas Decorating: Don't Pull a Clark Griswold

 
 
 
updated 12/9/2004 1:56:17 PM ET 2004-12-09T18:56:17
You better watch out: Decking the halls for Christmas brings a sharp increase in injuries from falling off roofs, ladders and living room sofas.

In its first study of seasonal spills, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday that about 5,800 people a holiday season end up in U.S. emergency rooms because of decorating injuries.

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