CPSI Exam- Self Study for Preparation for CPSI Exam | Actual
Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2026/2027 (Graded A+)
• Question
Priority 1
Correct Answer: One that could cause an injury which would result in death, brain
damage, permanent paralysis, loss of vision or a limb, or the destruction of an organ.
• Question
Four major causes of Priority 1
Correct Answer: Falls to hard underlying surfaces; entanglement of clothing, strings, or
ropes; head entrapment in equipment openings; and impact by moving or tipped
apparatus
• Question
Methods Used to Determine Shock Absorbency
Correct Answer: 200g maximum and 1000 HIC maximum
• Question
Priority 2
Correct Answer: Any condition which can cause serious or non-disabling injury.
• Question
Projection
Correct Answer: Condition which, due to its physical nature, must be tested to the
requirements of this standard to determine whether it is a protrusion or entanglement
hazard, or both.
• Question
Entanglement
Correct Answer: Condition in which the user's clothes or something around the user's
neck becomes caught or entwined on a component of playground equipment; Examples
include bolt ends that extend more than two threads beyond the face of the nut and
open S type hooks.
• Question
Entrapment
Correct Answer: Any condition which impedes withdrawal of a body or body part that
has penetrated an opening; No opening may measure between three and one-half
inches and nine inches
, • Question
Protective Barrier
Correct Answer: Enclosing device around an elevated surface that prevents both
inadvertent and deliberate attempts to pass through the device.
• Question
Protrusion
Correct Answer: Projection which, when tested in accordance with the requirements of
this standard, is found to be a hazard having the potential to cause bodily injury to a
user who impacts it.
• Question
ASTM F1292
Correct Answer: Specification for Impact Attenuation of Surfacing Materials Within the
Use Zone of Playground Equipment
• Question
ASTM 1951
Correct Answer: Specification for Determination of Accessibility of Surface Systems
Under and Around Playground Equipment
• Question
ASTM F1487
Correct Answer: Standard Consumer Safety Performance Specification for Playground
Equipment for Public Use
• Question
5th percentile
Correct Answer: 2-year-old
• Question
95th percentile
Correct Answer: 12-year-old
• Question
CCA
Correct Answer: Chromated copper arsenate
Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2026/2027 (Graded A+)
• Question
Priority 1
Correct Answer: One that could cause an injury which would result in death, brain
damage, permanent paralysis, loss of vision or a limb, or the destruction of an organ.
• Question
Four major causes of Priority 1
Correct Answer: Falls to hard underlying surfaces; entanglement of clothing, strings, or
ropes; head entrapment in equipment openings; and impact by moving or tipped
apparatus
• Question
Methods Used to Determine Shock Absorbency
Correct Answer: 200g maximum and 1000 HIC maximum
• Question
Priority 2
Correct Answer: Any condition which can cause serious or non-disabling injury.
• Question
Projection
Correct Answer: Condition which, due to its physical nature, must be tested to the
requirements of this standard to determine whether it is a protrusion or entanglement
hazard, or both.
• Question
Entanglement
Correct Answer: Condition in which the user's clothes or something around the user's
neck becomes caught or entwined on a component of playground equipment; Examples
include bolt ends that extend more than two threads beyond the face of the nut and
open S type hooks.
• Question
Entrapment
Correct Answer: Any condition which impedes withdrawal of a body or body part that
has penetrated an opening; No opening may measure between three and one-half
inches and nine inches
, • Question
Protective Barrier
Correct Answer: Enclosing device around an elevated surface that prevents both
inadvertent and deliberate attempts to pass through the device.
• Question
Protrusion
Correct Answer: Projection which, when tested in accordance with the requirements of
this standard, is found to be a hazard having the potential to cause bodily injury to a
user who impacts it.
• Question
ASTM F1292
Correct Answer: Specification for Impact Attenuation of Surfacing Materials Within the
Use Zone of Playground Equipment
• Question
ASTM 1951
Correct Answer: Specification for Determination of Accessibility of Surface Systems
Under and Around Playground Equipment
• Question
ASTM F1487
Correct Answer: Standard Consumer Safety Performance Specification for Playground
Equipment for Public Use
• Question
5th percentile
Correct Answer: 2-year-old
• Question
95th percentile
Correct Answer: 12-year-old
• Question
CCA
Correct Answer: Chromated copper arsenate
