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Introduction
Active and Safe Initiative Introduction
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Course Overview
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Course Objectives
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Course Overview
Canadian Playground Safety Institute
CPRA Overview
CSA Z614 Overview
Injury Statistics
The Fatal Four
The Fatal Four
Equipment Failure
Falls From Equipment
Entrapment
Entanglement
Equipment Failure
Equipment Failure Example
Equipment Failure Example 2
Video – Checking Equipment Stability
Excessive Wear – Bearing Hangers 1
Excessive Wear – Bearing Hangers 2
Inspecting Swings
Protective Surfacing
Protective Surfacing – Overview
Protective Surfacing – Fall Height and Surfacing Depth
Video – Measuring Surfacing Depth
Protective Surfacing – Particle Size
Protective Surfacing – Hardpan
Protective Surfacing – Sand
Protective Surfacing – Wood Fibre Products
Protective Surfacing – Grass Not Acceptable
Protective Surfacing – Weed Contamination
Protective Surfacing – Grass Contamination
Protective Surfacing – Depth Indication Marks
Protective Surfacing – Maintenance
Protective Surfacing – Dishing
Protective Surfacing – Layout
Protective Surfacing – Free and Clear Zones
Protective Surfacing Zones – Slides
Protective Surfacing Zones – Swings
Protective Surfacing – Equipment Layout
Entrapment
Entrapment – Two Different Types
Entrapment – Fully Bounded Opening
Video – Fully Bounded Entrapment – Homemade
Video – Fully Bounded Entrapment – Tape Measure
Entrapment – Fully Bounded Opening Test Procedure
Entrapment – Warped Plastics
Entrapment – Partially Bounded Opening
Entrapment – Partially Bounded Head and Neck Entrapment
Video – Partially Bounded Opening – Gauge
Video – Partially Bounded Opening – Tape
Entrapment – Partially Bounded Opening Test Procedure
Entanglement
Entanglement
Video – Drawstring Entanglement Test
How Entanglements Can Be Created
Entanglement – Possible Fixes
Entanglement – Other Possible Fixes
Inspection and Maintenance
Risks Versus Hazards
Examples of Hidden Hazards
Material Wear Characteristics
Examples of Common Challenges at Swings
Age-appropriate Play Activities
Labeling Permanency
Labeling Existing Equipment – CPSI Labels
Quiz – Age-Appropriateness Play Equipment
Other Causes of Significant Playground Injuries
Protrusion Hazards
Video – Protrusion Test – Gauges
Video – Protrusion Test – Tape Measure
Sharp Points and Sharp Edges
Exposed Bolt and Bolt Ends
Video – Sharp Edges And Sharp Points
Crush and Shear Points
Video – Crush and Shear
Take A.I.M.
Weekly Inspection
Monthly Inspection
Inspection and Maintenance
Assess Risks of Items in Close Proximity
Natural Playspace – Child Constructed
Natural Playspaces – Designed
Natural Playspaces – Undisturbed Nature
Natural Playspaces – Vegetation
Other Areas of Play – Alternative Use
Other Areas of Play – Near Water and Ice
Unforeseen Play Area Hazards
Photography During Inspection
Insurance Claims
Record Keeping
Inspection Checklists
Time and Date Stamp
Vandalism and Graffiti
Vandalism Resolutions
Procedures and Practices
Identification and Information
Other Play Space Considerations
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