Appendix C
PLAYGROUND SAFETY CHECKLIST
SITE: ________________________________________ DATE: ___________________
WORK AREA: _________________________________ INSPECTOR: _____________
N/A S
U LOCATION/COMMENT
___ ___ All playground equipment securely
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anchored
___ ___ Equipment anchored in concrete: concrete
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not raised above ground level
___ ___ Playground equipment using chains:
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chain links not worn more than 50%
___ ___ Chain to frame connectors not worn
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___ ___ Chains are connected to equipment
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with appropriate hardware
___ ___ All "S" hooks in good condition and
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adequately crimped
___ ___ Swing seats in good condition
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___ ___ All climbing apparatus rungs in good
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condition
___ ___ All playground equipment free from sharp
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edges
___ ___ Slide bedways in good condition
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___ ___ Slide ladders in good condition
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___ ___ No protruding pipes, long bolts or other
___ ___________________
such exposures
___ ___ Adequate cushioning materials under all
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playground equipment
___ ___ All wooden playground equipment free of
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cracks and splintered wood
___ ___ No above-ground protrusions in play areas
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___ ___ No large holes around sprinklers
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___ ___ Over watering
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___ ___ Faucet leaks
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___ ___ Lighting
___ ___________________
___ ___ Insect pests
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OTHER ITEMS
___ ___ __________________________________
___ ___________________
___ ___ __________________________________
___ ___________________
COMMENTS
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Completed by: ___________________________________ Date: ____________________
cc: Program Coordinator; Dean, Career and Tech. Ed; Director of Administrative Services
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