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Which one of the conditions below requires a monthly inspection: |
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There are sand, wood products, or pea gravel used as safety surfacing in equipment play areas? |
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Play equipment have moving parts such as chains, ring treks, track rides, etc. |
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The site contains wooden play equipment and/or site elements older than one year. |
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There is severe climate condition in the area. |
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If any of the above condition exists there should be a monthly inspection of the CDC (Child Development Center) area. |
| 2. |
Maximum composite structure platform height for a toddler is: |
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36 inches |
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48 inches |
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56 inches |
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64 inches |
| 3. |
Maximum composite structure platform height for a preschool child is: |
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36 inches |
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48 inches |
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56 inches |
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64 inches |
| 4. |
Maximum composite structure platform height for a school age child is: |
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36 inches |
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48 inches |
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56 inches |
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46 inches |
| 5. |
Maximum height of a slide at entrance for a toddler is: |
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36 inches |
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48 inches |
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56 inches |
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64 inches |
| 6. |
A sharp point or edge is one that can puncture or cut a user’s skin. Accessible sharp points or edges will not be provided in the outdoor play area. Manufacturers will provide verification that all points and edges meet ASTM F 1487 standards. |
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True |
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False |
| 7. |
All elements within the play area will be designed, constructed, and assembled to reduce the risk of accidental head or neck entrapment when children enter any opening headfirst or feetfirst. |
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True |
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False |
| 8. |
A minimum of two exits should be provided on all play equipment, including composite structures and playhouses. |
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True |
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False |
| 9. |
Climbers, such as rung ladders, climbing nets, and arch climbers, should not be used as the sole means of access to equipment intended for children under age five. |
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True |
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False |
| 10. |
A playhouse window may qualify as an exit if it is large enough to be climbed through by a child. |
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True |
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False |
| 11. |
Protective barriers are enclosures that keep children from falling off elevated platforms. For toddlers and preschoolers, any play equipment platform over 20 inches in height above the playing surface will be surrounded with a protective barrier. |
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True |
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False |
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