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Public Playground Safety - CPSC.gov
Vin g Lives an d Keeping Families SafePublicPlaygroundSafetyHandbookDecemb er 29, 2015 The Consumer product Safety Commission s ( cpsc or Commission ) Public Playground Safety Handbook was first published in 1981 under the name A Handbook for Public Playground Safety . The recommendations in the Handbook are focused on Playground -related injuries and mechanical mechanisms of injury; falls from Playground equipment have remained the largest single hazard pattern associated with Playground use. Since the first edition, the Commission has included recommendations that playgrounds not be installed over concrete, asphalt, or paved surfaces to address serious head injuries due to falls from the equipment. Additionally, the Commission has made suggestions for commonly used loose-fill and unitary surfacing materials ( , wood mulch, pea gravel, sand, gym mats, and shredded/recycled rubber mulch) that provide head impact attenuation and can mitigate the hazard presented by falls from Playground equipment.
December 29, 2015 The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission’s (“CPSC” or “Commission”) Public Playground Safety Handbook was first published in 1981 under the name A Handbook for Public Playground Safety. The recommendations in the Handbook are focused on playground-related injuries and mechanical mechanisms of injury; falls from playground …
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