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The Worst To First Playground Surfacing Every year, about a dozen children die in playground accidents and over 200,000 are injured, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission with the overwhelming majority caused by falls. The good news is, most...
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Wood Chips & Engineered Wood Fiber Do Not Meet ASTM F1292 Critical Fall Height Playground Requirements With cold temperatures still in many parts of the country, kids still spend time outside on the playground playing in the cold winter months. While the spring...
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Top 5 Most Dangerous Playground Surfaces No shock absorbing surface- A playground should never be installed without the proper protective fall- zone safety surfacing. Concrete, asphalt, or other hard surfaces should never be directly under playground equipment. Grass...
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Toxic CCA Treated Wood Mulch Being Used On Playgrounds Chromated copper arsenate (CCA) is a water-soluble inorganic pesticide most commonly used as a wood preservative to make it resistant to attack by termites and fungi that cause decay. The wood is dipped in a...
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Dangerous Playground Equipment That Is Not Recommended For Use On Playgrounds • Trampolines • Swinging gates • Giant strides • Climbing ropes that are not secured at both ends. • Heavy metal swings (e.g., animal figures) – These are not recommended because their heavy...
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Reduce Life-Threatening Playground Head Injuries With FallZone Safety Surfacing The playground surfacing under and around playground equipment is one of the most important factors in reducing the likelihood of life-threatening head injuries. A fall onto a FallZone...
