{"id":460,"date":"2026-07-01T15:03:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T06:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/\/?post_type=disaster-prevention&#038;p=460"},"modified":"2026-08-03T16:46:43","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T07:46:43","slug":"earthquake-furniture-tip-over-prevention","status":"publish","type":"disaster-prevention","link":"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/disaster-prevention\/earthquake-furniture-tip-over-prevention\/","title":{"rendered":"Furniture Tip-Over Prevention for Earthquake Safety\u3000"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Tipping furniture: A deadly threat\uff1a<strong>Essential Earthquake Safety Tips<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Earthquakes can strike without warning, turning everyday furniture into serious hazards. Unsecured bookcases, cabinets, refrigerators, and televisions may tip over, causing injuries, blocking escape routes, and damaging property.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Keeping furniture securely in place is one of the most effective ways to improve earthquake safety. By securing furniture before a disaster occurs, you can significantly reduce the risk of injury and improve your family&#8217;s safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why Furniture Tip-Over Prevention Matters<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">In the 1995 Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake, there were many reports of damage caused by furniture falling over. Analysis of these reports reveals that such tragic accidents were caused by cases where people were &#8220;<strong><em>trapped under furniture<\/em><\/strong>,&#8221; &#8220;<strong><em>evacuation<\/em> <em>routes were blocked by fallen furniture<\/em><\/strong>,&#8221; and &#8220;<strong><em>glass<\/em> and stored items were broken\u201d <\/strong>and<strong><em> \u201dpeople were injured by shards of glass and stored items<\/em><\/strong>&#8220;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/jiko_jishin_kagu_tentou.png\" alt=\"fallen furniture broke windows\" class=\"wp-image-763\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/jiko_jishin_kagu_tentou.png 400w, https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/jiko_jishin_kagu_tentou-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/jiko_jishin_kagu_tentou-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During major earthquakes, furniture tip-overs are a leading cause of indoor injuries. Large furniture can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u30fbCause serious injuries or fatalities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u30fbTrap occupants beneath fallen objects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u30fbBlock emergency exits and evacuation routes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u30fbBreak glass and scatter dangerous debris<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u30fbIncrease overall damage inside homes and offices<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Taking preventive action can help protect lives and minimize earthquake-related damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Furniture Most at Risk During Earthquakes<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following furniture types are especially vulnerable to tipping over:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tall Furniture<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u30fbBookcases<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u30fbWardrobes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u30fbStorage cabinets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u30fbhelving units<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Top-Heavy Furniture<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Furniture with a high center of gravity becomes unstable when strong shaking occurs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/interior-1961070_640.jpg\" alt=\"Tall Furniture is especially vulnerable to tipping over.\" class=\"wp-image-4829\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/interior-1961070_640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/interior-1961070_640-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Furniture with Heavy Contents<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cabinets containing books, dishes, or equipment can become significantly heavier and more dangerous during seismic activity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Rolling Furniture<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Furniture equipped with casters or wheels can move unexpectedly and increase the risk of injury.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/small-items6-edited.png\" alt=\"Furniture equipped with casters or wheels can move unexpectedly and increase the risk of injury.\" class=\"wp-image-4833\" style=\"width:195px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/small-items6-edited.png 1080w, https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/small-items6-edited-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/small-items6-edited-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/small-items6-edited-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/small-items6-edited-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Factors That Increase Furniture Tip-Over Risk<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Several conditions make furniture more likely to fall during an earthquake:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u30fbTall furniture with a narrow base<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u30fbFurniture placed on carpets or tatami mats<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u30fbImproper weight distribution<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u30fbUnsecured furniture not attached to walls<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u30fbBuildings located on higher floors where shaking can be amplified<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Identifying these risks is the first step toward creating a safer environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3db7ec4330fe5e8734201dfecd20b40b wp-block-paragraph\">*<strong> <\/strong>Particular attention should be paid when these factors are combined.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to Secure Furniture for Earthquakes<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>1. Install Earthquake Safety Pads<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">High-quality seismic pads help absorb vibrations and reduce furniture movement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Advantages:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u30fbNo drilling required<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u30fbEasy installation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u30fbStrong holding power<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u30fbSuitable for furniture and appliances<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>2. Store Heavy Items on Lower Shelves<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Keep heavier objects near the bottom of cabinets and shelves to lower the center of gravity and improve stability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>3. Keep Escape Routes Clear<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Avoid placing large furniture near:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u30fbBedroom doors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u30fbHallways<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u30fbEmergency exits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Maintaining clear evacuation routes is critical during emergencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:19px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-luminous-vivid-orange-to-vivid-red-gradient-background has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/disaster-prevention\/sleep-soundly-stay-safe\/\">Bed room safety<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>4. Use Safety Film on Glass Panels<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shatter-resistant safety film can help prevent injuries caused by broken glass during strong earthquakes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/pro00012-10-2\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/PRO00012-10.jpg\" alt=\"secure bookshelf with pro7 KPS5-1\" class=\"wp-image-1360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/PRO00012-10.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/PRO00012-10-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/PRO00012-10-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/PRO00012-10-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/products\/standardmatteblue-clear\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"945\" height=\"945\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/95518ea75fc7dc99b68bfd5a8b46803a.jpg\" alt=\"secure furniture with Pro7 standard gel pads\" class=\"wp-image-3038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/95518ea75fc7dc99b68bfd5a8b46803a.jpg 945w, https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/95518ea75fc7dc99b68bfd5a8b46803a-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/95518ea75fc7dc99b68bfd5a8b46803a-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/95518ea75fc7dc99b68bfd5a8b46803a-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple-gradient-background has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/products\/cabinet-metal-fitting\/\">KPS5-1<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple-gradient-background has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/products\/standardmatteblue-clear\/\">Adhesive Gel Pads<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-luminous-vivid-orange-to-vivid-red-gradient-background has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/disaster-prevention\/indoor-hazards-even-safe-buildings-can-be-dangerous\/\">Watch out for indoor hazards!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Office and Commercial Safety<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Businesses should secure:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u30fbFiling cabinets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u30fbStorage shelves<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u30fbServer racks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u30fbDisplay equipment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Maintaining a safe workplace improves employee safety and business continuity after an earthquake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-luminous-vivid-orange-to-vivid-red-gradient-background has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/disaster-prevention\/protecting-your-store-and-customers-from-earthquake-damage-1\/\">Protecting Your Store and Customers<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-luminous-vivid-orange-to-vivid-red-gradient-background has-background wp-element-button\">Earthquake Preparedness in Business<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why Choose PROSEVEN Earthquake Protection Products?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PROSEVEN provides professional earthquake safety solutions designed to help prevent furniture tip-overs and protect valuable equipment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Key Benefits<\/strong>\uff1b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u2705 Proven earthquake-resistant performance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 No drilling or wall damage required<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Fast and easy installation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Suitable for homes, offices, schools, hospitals, and retail facilities <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 Reliable protection for furniture and appliances<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-luminous-vivid-orange-to-vivid-red-gradient-background has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/disaster-prevention\/common-concerns-about-seismic-pads-and-how-pro7-solves-them\/\">Why do people choose Proseven <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_1406.jpg\" alt=\"PROSEVEN provides professional earthquake safety solutions designed to help prevent furniture tip-overs and protect valuable equipment.\" class=\"wp-image-4492\" style=\"width:173px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_1406.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.pro-7.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG_1406-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Prepare for the Next Earthquake Today<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Furniture tip-over prevention is one of the simplest and most effective ways to improve earthquake safety. Whether you are protecting a home, office, school, or commercial facility, proper furniture anchoring can reduce injuries, safeguard property, and support faster emergency evacuation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don&#8217;t wait until an earthquake occurs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Secure your furniture today and build a safer environment for the people who matter most.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Explore PROSEVEN Earthquake Safety Products and Furniture Securing Solutions.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a 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