Toddler drowns after dad falls asleep in hot tub, Florida deputies say - wpde.com
Summary
This article reports on a tragic incident where a toddler drowned in a hot tub. While not directly related to STRs, it highlights the critical importance of safety measures around water features at your rental properties to prevent similar accidents.
Action Items
- ✓Review your property's safety protocols, especially around hot tubs, pools, and other water features. Ensure clear signage, safety barriers, and consider including a water safety section in your house rules.Effort: lowImpact: high
- ✓Review your insurance coverage to ensure adequate liability protection for potential accidents on your property. Consider adding or increasing coverage if necessary.Effort: lowImpact: medium
Common Mistakes
- ⚠Failing to adequately supervise children near water features can lead to serious injury or death. This is a crucial area for host liability.
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