Hazard Identification

Question 1

To reduce the number and severity of life threatening and seriously debilitating injuries, what are the 3 objectives?

Answer 1

Identify
Rank
Apply

Question 2

What are the 3 factors that Hazard Priority level is based on?

Answer 2

Possibility
Probability
Consequence

Question 3

What are the range of users for the scope of ASTM F1487 and Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)?

Answer 3

5th Percentile of 2 year olds to 95th Percentile of 12 year olds

Question 4

ASTM addresses equipment for ages 2-12, how is F1487-17 broken down?

Answer 4

Pre-school Age 2-5

School Age 5-12

Question 5

What equipment is not recommended for public playgrounds?

Answer 5

Animal Swings
Swinging Gates and Doors
Trapeze Bars
Trampolines
Free-Swinging Exercise Rings

Question 6

What are the length limits for Overhead Ring Trek Chains?

Answer 6

Length of the chain must not exceed 7”

The overall length must not exceed 15”

Question 7

What types of play equipment are not recommended for Pre-School users?

Answer 7

Free-Standing Arch Climbers
Free-Standing Flexible Climbers 
Fulcrum Seesaws 
Parallel Bars
Log Rolls
Track Rides
Vertical Sliding Poles 
Spiral Slides > 360°

Question 8

What is the Overhead Clearance minimum of outside obstructions above designated play surface for equipment outside the use zone?

Answer 8

84in, 7ft

Question 9

What are the ASTM materials and what must they have a record of?

Answer 9

Wood
Metal
Plastic
Rubber
Composites 
They must have a record of Durability

Question 10

What materials should be protected from U/V light?

Answer 10

Plastic