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Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
from 2001 to 2008 what percent of kids playground related injuries were in a public park or on a school playground?
43%
28%
61%
76%
A cushioned surface should end__ feet away from all equipment
6
2
1
there is no requirement
what is the most common source of playground injuries for kids?
seesaw
swing
slide
the ground
should you ever climb UP a slide
Yes
No
why does it matter???
how high should a track rides handle be above the ground?
between 50-60 in
between 64-88 in
it depends on the state
between 64-78 in
do all log rolls have to have handles?
no
yes
again why does it matter???
what on of these are unsafe playground equipment?
a slide
Animal figure swings
Swinging ropes that can fray, unravel, or form a noose (any kind of rope attached to
play equipment poses a strangulation hazard, so never let your child tie jump ropes or
leashes onto the equipment).
a swing
a seesaw
how many kids are treated in a emergency departments per year for playground-related injuries per year?
50
200,000
2,000,000
100,000
how many kids get a traumatic brain injurie per year from playgrounds?
100,000
70,000
20,000
25
how many deaths were associated with playground equipment from 2008-2011?
2,000
40
15,000
5
how far away should one piece of equipment be placed from another piece of equipment if that piece of equipment is over 30 in high?
2 feet
9 feet
strictly 10 feet
16 feet
should you ever stand on a swing?
it doesn't matter
No
True or False: adult supervision is required a at playground area.
True or False: a Pearson should never climb over rails, gates, etc.
