Table 1

Telephone interview questions and home observation outcomes

Follow up interview question	Home visit observation	Outcome
Follow up interview question	Home visit observation	Safe	Unsafe
Have you checked the temperature of your tap water at home with a thermometer in the past 2 months?	Check water temperature	⩽120°F	>120°F
Do you have smoke detectors on each floor of your house?	Is there a smoke alarm on each floor?	Yes	No
In the past 6 months, have you replaced the batteries in the smoke detectors?	Do(es) smoke alarm(s) work?	Yes	No
Does [child’s name] own a helmet?	Does child have a bike helmet?	Yes	No
In the past 2 months have you checked to see if [child’s name]’s helmet fits snugly?	Check the helmet fit. Is it snug?	Yes	No
What type of car seat did [child name] use on his last car trip?	Forward facing car seat	Yes	No
	Booster facing car seat	Yes	No
	Adult seat belt	Yes	No