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Product safety

Playground equipment

Play equipment in playgrounds

Play is essential to the healthy development of children and a playground can be the answer. Read more

Safety requirements

Playgrounds are a great asset for any community Read more

Responsibility for safety

Responsibility for safety therefore tends to fall upon the owner of the playground, which is often the local authority. Read more

How to prevent accidents ?

The main risk factors were identified as behaviour, equipment height and body orientation in falls to the ground. Read more

Types of injuries

Types of Injuries Deaths in playgrounds may result from strangulation (e.g. being caught in rope swings or clothing drawstrings), falls, collisions, asphyxiation, piercing wounds and maintenance activities. Such causes may not be directly related to the playground equipment. Fractures are generally regarded as the most serious of the commonly occurring injuries in playgrounds. Read more

Equipment-related accidents

A significant number of accidents hppen to children in playgrounds due to fixed play equipment Read more

 
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