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Which of the following is covered by ASTM F1487 ✔Correct Answer-public use playground
equipment
The site history file for a playground should contain ✔Correct Answer-comprehensive inventory of
all equipment, a parts list, maintenance and inspection recommendation
An opening may present a common crush or shear hazard only it ✔Correct Answer-if it grabs the
5/8 (16mm) dowel
which of the following is true when using flexible components as access to a platform ✔Correct
Answer-a means of hand support during transition to the platform must be provided
A standard of care for playground equipment and surfacing is achieved after ✔Correct Answer-all
non compliance identified have been remediated
which option is best when a piece of playground equipment must be taken out of service for an
extended period of time ✔Correct Answer-use heavy duty construction fencing in conjunction with
signage
which of the following would be BEST location for a new playground ✔Correct Answer-Well
drained area
The following data are recorded during a saftey audit of a public playground intended for users aged
2-5 with impact attenuating surfacing:
A 96 inch (2440 mm) high free standing climber
A tot swing with a 120 inch high rail
A flexible climber attached to a composite structure at deck height
which of the following actions should the CPSI recommend in order to bring the playground into
compliance with ASTM 1487 and the CPSC handbook ✔Correct Answer-leave the climber
alone, ,lower the tot swing to 96 inches insure that the flexible climber is not the sole means of
access and remove the sliding pole
Before opening a new playground and allowing use by the public an owner/operator should
✔Correct Answer-Audit the playground and rectify any non-compliant issues found
A cpsi discovers that an independent shade structure is 72 inches above the pivot point of a swing.
The CPSI should ✔Correct Answer-document non-compliance
which of the following should be used when conducting safety audits ✔Correct Answer-Head and
torso probe used to test openings for possible head entrapment should be used
A sitting rocker with a fall height of 28 inches (71mm) is placed next to a large composite structure
with a fall height of 72 inches (1829 mm). What is the minimum acceptable distance between the
spring rocker and the composite structure ✔Correct Answer-108 inches (9feet, 2740 mm)