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2021 Cards Flashcards

1
Q

Suspended Elements must not have a HIC score

A

Greater than 500

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2
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Guard Rail Prevents

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Inadvertent Falls

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3
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Barriers Prevent

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Access and Egress

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4
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Risk Vs Hazard

A

Risk is a Choice
Hazard is an Unforeseen Issue

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5
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Horizontal Ladder rung size and requirement

A

Rungs must not Rotate
Must be diameter of
.95”-1.55”

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6
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Stepping form Distances

A

2-5 year 12”

5-12 year 18”

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7
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Guard Rails for Ages 2-5 year

A

Top Rail Over 29”

Lower rail Less than 23”

*( remember toddlers are odd numbers)

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8
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1 Factors affecting Inspection Frequency

A

Extent of use

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9
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Torso Probe

A

Represents the 5th Percentile 2 year old

3 1/2 “ & 4” deep

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10
Q

Slide Exit Range

A

72”-96”

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11
Q

Crush & Sheer Tools size

A

Roller Slides- 3/16” dowel rod

Merry Go Round- 5/16” dowel rod

Common Crush- 5/8” dowel rod

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12
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Guard Rail For School Age

A

Top Rail Over 38”

Lower Rail below 28”

(Remember * big Kids are event)

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13
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Purpose of an Audit

A

Identify Non-Compliant and Compliant Issues

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14
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Hazard Priority Based on

A

Possibility, Probability & Consequences

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15
Q

Overhead Obstruction

A

No Obstruction 84” above each designated play surface

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16
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Slide Transition Areas Must Be ( ) Deep

A

Must be at least .14” deep

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17
Q

Slide Exit Height

A

Slides over 48” 7-15”

Slides under 48” 0-11”

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18
Q

Balance Beam Height

A

2-5 year 12” max

5-12 year 16” max

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19
Q

Track Rides Min Height

                                 Max Height
A

64” Min

78” Max

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20
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2 track riders must be separated by ( ) center to center

A

48”

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21
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ASTM 1487

Range of Users

A

Is the 5th Percentile of 2 year olds to 95th percentile of 1 year olds.

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22
Q

Paint before what year may have lead?

A

1978

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23
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ASTM F2223

A

Guide for ASTM on Playground Surface

*(reminder a 223 would not go thought pour in place)

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24
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Once all playground hazards identified in an Audit have been brought into compliance you attain ( )

A

Standard of Care

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25
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Critical Height Must?

A

Equal or Exceed Fall Height

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26
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ASTM F-1951

A

Test Method for accessibility on safe surface for playgrounds

*( think the 5 looks like a wheel chair)

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27
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ASTM-F-1918

A

Contained Playsystem

*( Think McDonalds probably started around 1918)

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28
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ASTM F-2049

A

Standard for Fencing / and Barriers for Playgrounds

*( think 20-49’s would build a wall)

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29
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ASTM F-2479

A

Standard for Pour- In- Place Rubber surface

*( think once pour-in-place is in its good for 24-7)

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30
Q

Horizontal Ladder Heights

A

2-4 year Max Height 60”

5-12 Year Max Height 84”

Wheelchair Max Height 54”

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31
Q

Functional Linked Step Pod Distance

A

2-5 Year 12” or less

5-12 year 18” or less

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32
Q

Fall Height for swing is?

A

Height of Pivot Point to Protective Surface

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33
Q

For Crush and Shear there must be ( )?

A

Movement

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34
Q

A projection that has potential to injure is ?

A

A Protrusion

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35
Q

Any part of playground equipment that extends or juts out beyond the adjacent surface is?

A

A projection

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36
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Any opening in play equipment that is NOT TOTALY ENCLOSED by boundaries is?

A

Partially Bounded Opening

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37
Q

Where do you place Moving equipment

A

At the edge of the playground

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38
Q

When were animal swings required to be removed from playgrounds

A

1995 by SPSC

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39
Q

What age is considered “ School Age”

A

5-12 years

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40
Q

What age is Pre-School

A

2-5 Years

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41
Q

What is the likelihood something will happen

A

Probability

42
Q

Possibility is

A
  • Is it accessible by user
  • is it in a heavily used area
  • Can conditions become worse easily
43
Q

Order of major causes of Death and Injury

A
  1. Entanglement
  2. Falls
  3. Entrapment
  4. Impact
44
Q

What is the major causes of Death & Serious Debilitating Injury

A

1 is Entanglement….. of clothing, strings or ropes

45
Q

What percentage of injuries occur because of falls?

A

79 %

46
Q

Ages of Children Injured

A

26% 0-4
51 % 5-9 ( 77 % bulk between 0-9)
15% 10-14
8% 15+

47
Q

What is NEISS

A

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System
( National Injury Data)

48
Q

Stepping Forms for Ages 2-5 must be ?

A

Stationary

49
Q

What is the purpose of ASTM?

A

To reduce life- threatening & debilitating Injuries

50
Q

A projection that has the potential means to catch a loose cord, hood or other items is?

A

Entanglement Hazard

51
Q

Standing Rocking Equipment is unique because?

A
  • has a 84” use zone

-No overlap with any other use Zone

52
Q

Multiple Axis Swings

A

Motion Area multi Axis Swing
Y+ 72

53
Q

Horizontal Ladders Distance between Rungs?

A

2-5 years 9”-12”

5-12 Year 9”-15”

*Remember 9” min for all

54
Q

3-D Climbing Net Diameters

A

2-5 Years 18” diameter

Ages 5-12 20” Diameter

55
Q

Protrusion Gauges Represent what?

A

Small- Temple

Medium - Eye

Large- Organs

Washer like in only used on swings

56
Q

Max opening for most attached play components must be no greater than 15”

A
57
Q

Track Rides are Exempt from Crush and Shear if ?

A

They are an enclosed track

58
Q

Slides Height/ Length must not exceed?

A

30 Degrees Total

50 Degrees in any one spot

59
Q

ASTM F-2373

A

Playground Equipment for Children Ages under 2 years

60
Q

Playground Equipment Not Recommended for Pre-School

A
  • Free Standing Arch Climbers
  • Free Standing Flex Climbers
  • Fulcrum Seesaws
  • Parallel Bars
61
Q

Fulcrum Seesaws Details

A

60” max seat height

25 degree angle above Horizontal

Handholds may not project beyond seat

Handhold may not twist or rotate

62
Q

What is a Suspended Hazard

A

Any free swinging rope, cable, chain that is only connected at one end and longer than 7”

( Can wrap around neck)

63
Q

Swing under Seat Clearance

A

Open seat must be ≥ 12”

Enclosed Seat must be ≥ 24”

64
Q

Barriers must be on stairs greater than ?

A

48”

65
Q

Pre- School Fall Prevention

A

Platform under 20” nothing is required

Platform between 20”-30” a guardrail is required

Platform over 30” a barrier is required

66
Q

Spring Rocking Equipment Seat Height

A

Min Seat height 14”

Max Seat Height 28”

67
Q

Overlap Use Zones

A
  • if both pieces of equipment are under 30” they may share a use zone
  • if one is over 30” high they may partially overlap to 108”
68
Q

Exceptions to Crush and Shear

A

Chains and attachments

Attachments of Coil springs

69
Q

Fall Prevention for School Age Users

A

Platform under 30” nothing required

Platform 30”-48” guardrail required

Platform over 48” a barrier is required

70
Q

Head Probe

A

9” inches

95th Percentile of 5 year old

71
Q

ASTM F-3012

A

Loose - Fill Rubber Surfacing

72
Q

Critical height is?

A

the max height in full feet for surfacing system that no value will exceed 200G or 100 HIC

73
Q

Head Entrapment is exempt when

A

The Ground is one of the sides

74
Q

Fasteners Must?

A

Must not loosen or be removable without tools

75
Q

Landings must have a __________________- Minimum diameter.

A

60”

76
Q

Ropes, Cables and Chains may not form interior loop more than ______________?

A

5 “ inches to catch a neck

77
Q

how many pounds of force are used to test non-rigid openings

A

50# of force

78
Q

Max Slope of Ramp?

Ma Ramp Run without Landing?

A

1:12

12 ft

79
Q

Elevated Accessible Routes must have ____________

A

Minimum Width of 36”

80
Q

Play Surface Definition

A

any Flat surface over 2”X2” and less than 30° from Horizontal

81
Q

Not Recommended for Public Playgrounds

A

Swinging Gates or Doors

Trapeze Bars

Trampolines

82
Q

Arch Climber 2 rules

A

Should not be the sole means of access to elevated platform for pre-school

should not connect to structure above platform

83
Q

60” overhead clearance zone does not apply to _________ _____________.

A

Spiral Slides

84
Q

Rotating Equipment Shall Not ______________

A

Oscillate

85
Q

Scope of ASTM 1487 Excludes

A
  • Residential

-Athletic Equipment

-Contained Play Equipment

-Amusement Park

-Fitness Equipment for Ages 13 +

86
Q

Hazard 1

Permanant disability, loss of life or body part

A

Condition should be corrected Immediately

87
Q

ASTM F-2075

A

Engineered Wood FIBAR safety Surface

88
Q

ASTM F-1148

A

Residential Play Equipment

(11-48, the 11 in narrow like a residential gate)

89
Q

What is the Law in the U.S.

A

All Other States have a “ Standard of Care”

90
Q

Horizontal Ladder when access by Rung 1st handhold must be 8”10” from Rungs

When Access by Platform must be between 0-10” from Edge

A
91
Q

Clearance Zone of a Slide is?

A

60” Above slide Chute for entire length of slide and does not extend below top of sidewall.

92
Q

When to test Projection for Entanglement

A
  • Projection must fit in Gauge
  • Projection must be above horizontal Plane
  • Projection Must have Perpendicular Sides
  • Projection must Extend greater than 1/8” from initial surface.
93
Q

ASTM 1292

G-MAX threshold _______________

HIC Benchmark _________________

A

G-MAX shall not exceed 200g’s

HIC shall not Exceed 1,000

94
Q

Ridgid Component Grip Diameter

Flex Component Grip Diameter

A

Ridgid .95”-1.55”

Flex .62”-1.55”

95
Q

Maintain Standard of Care when Changes Occur due to ?

A

-Wear
-Vandalism
- Breakage
-Storm Damage
-Litter
-Other environmental Conditions

96
Q

Stepping Platform & Transfer Platform

A
  • 8” rise for each stepped platform
  • 11”-18” Height for transfer platform
97
Q

Access Types

A
  • ramp easiest way 2-5 year

-wide stairway low riser, + handrail

-Step Ladder

-Vertical Rung Ladder

-Flex Climber

98
Q

Swings
- No more than 2 suspended elements within a swing bay

  • only one multiple occupancy within bay
A

Mother and Me swings Exempt

99
Q

Clearance Zone

A

Hazard is when a child impacts an adjacent component or separate piece of equipment.

100
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A
101
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A

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