 | Children are supervised constantly in playgrounds. |
 | Play equipment bolted securely in place |
 | Surfaces are twelve inches of soft sand or wood chips, or rubber
matting approved for playground use. Soft surfaces extend six feet from the
edge of any structure (wider if the structure is higher than four feet). |
 | Structures for children under three years old are not taller than the
child's height, and do not have railings or slats more than 2-3/8 inches
apart. |
 | Structures checked regularly for sharp edges, loose bolts or screws,
splinters, cracks, or other damaged areas that could catch or hurt children.
All sharp edges should be cushioned to reduce injury. |
 | Structures painted with lead-free paint only. Peeling paint is removed
and structure repainted. |
 | Drawstrings removed from children's hooded sweatshirts, snowsuits, etc.
(choking hazards) |
 | Yard kept free of toxic plants |