Playground Injuries Mostly Due To Falls
Playground Injuries mostly due to Falls The U. S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has long recognized the potential hazards that exist with the use of playground equipment, with over 200,000…
Playground Injuries mostly due to Falls The U. S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has long recognized the potential hazards that exist with the use of playground equipment, with over 200,000…
The Most Important Safety Feature on the Playground to Look for. Kids get hurt, they especially get hurt on playgrounds and most injuries are caused by falls from the equipment…
Playground Surfacing & Equipment by Age Group When selecting age appropriate equipment, playground area’s should be planned for different ages of children. 6 months through 23 months 2 to 5…
Fall-Zones & Resilient Playground Surfacing The “fall-zone” from a piece of playground equipment is the area in which any activity or movement can be expected to take place around the…
Playground Supervision Active Playground supervision is a strategy that works; it helps ensure safety and positive play experiences. It requires adult supervisors who are alert, are aware, know safe playground…
Safety First with Sun Exposure on Playgrounds Children’s playgrounds often lack adequate protection from sun exposure. Overexposure to solar radiation can negatively impact long-term child health, as research has shown…
Playground Equipment Fall Heights Playground design trends have been evolving to include higher and more complex playground equipment, which require testing and certification of the FallZone surfacing material to higher…
ADA and Playground Accessibility The Department of Justice’s Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 is a federal law prohibiting discrimination on the basis of disability, ensuring equal access and benefit to…
The Learning Experience FallZone Playground Surface Renovation FallZone Safety Surface is your premier nationwide turn-key supplier and installer of all your eco-friendly Playground Flooring, Sports Surfacing and Recreational Surfacing needs.…
Playground Equipment Injury Prevention Supervision Close supervision by a responsible adult may be the most important factor in preventing or minimizing playground injuries. Age-appropriate equipment and carefully designed playground layouts,…