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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...
by fallzone | Feb 26, 2020 | FallZone Poured-in-Place, FallZone Splash Pads, FallZone Synthtic Grass, Playground flooring, Playground Matting, Playground Safety, playground surface, Playground Surfaces, poured in place, Poured in Place Rubber Flooring, rubber flooring
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...
by fallzone | Feb 24, 2020 | FallZone Poured-in-Place, FallZone Splash Pads, FallZone Synthtic Grass, Playground flooring, Playground Matting, Playground Safety, playground surface, Playground Surfaces, poured in place, Poured in Place Rubber Flooring, rubber flooring
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...
by fallzone | Feb 23, 2020 | FallZone Poured-in-Place, FallZone Splash Pads, FallZone Synthtic Grass, Playground flooring, Playground Matting, Playground Safety, playground surface, Playground Surfaces, poured in place, Poured in Place Rubber Flooring, rubber flooring
Safe Playgrounds for All Ages Playgrounds are intended to serve children of all ages, the layout of pathways and the landscaping of the playground should show the distinct areas for the different age groups. The areas should be separated at least by a buffer zone,...
by fallzone | Feb 22, 2020 | FallZone Poured-in-Place, FallZone Splash Pads, FallZone Synthtic Grass, Playground flooring, Playground Matting, Playground Safety, playground surface, Playground Surfaces, poured in place, Poured in Place Rubber Flooring, rubber flooring
Handicap Accessible FallZone Playground Safety Surfacing Special consideration should be given to providing handicap accessible playground surfaces in a play area that meets the ASTM Standard Specification for Determination of Accessibility of Surface Systems...
