This comprehensive playground inspection document provides detailed guidelines for evaluating playground safety across educational facilities. It covers critical inspection areas including surfacing materials, use zones, accessibility requirements, equipment specifications, and safety standards. The checklist addresses key components such as fall protection, equipment durability, hardware inspection, entrapment prevention, and specific requirements for different play elements including slides, swings, and climbing structures. The document is designed to ensure compliance with safety regulations while maintaining age-appropriate play environments for toddlers, preschool, and school-age children. It includes specific measurements, clearance requirements, and safety parameters for various playground equipment types, making it an essential tool for facility managers and safety inspectors.
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