Aurora parks playground inspection checklist
What does this form include?
This form contains 13 sections:
CHILDRENS PLAYGROUND DAILY INSPECTION CHECKLIST
Inspected by:
Date & time Date
GROUND HAZARDS
- Trip hazards
- Broken glass/litter
- Poor drainage areas
- Obstructions of play areas
RELATED AREAS
- Fencing/backstops
- Covered play areas/sheds
- Hardtop play equipment
Surface type
Surfacing
- Surface requires a depth measurement
Equipment Genereal
- Smooth surfaces
- Hardware
- Entrapments/Angles
- Capped ends
- Sharp edges, points, corners, loose welds
- Protrusions
- Projections
- Pinch, crush, or shearing points
- Tripping hazards
- Suspended hazards (cables,wires, ropes)
- Equipment >7' tall
- Adequate surfacing
COMPOSITE PLAY STRUCTURES
- Smooth surfaces
- Metal rust, wood rot
- Head entrapment
- Loose handholds/rails
- Loose step/ring/rung
- Loose nuts/bolts
- Missing/broken parts
- Protrusions
- Adequate lubrication
- Worn/frayed cables
- Adequate surfacing
Climbing apparatus
- Loose nuts/bolts
- Secure anchor/footing
- Smooth surfaces
- Adequate handhold size
- Adequate surfacing
Slides
- Loose steps or rails
- Smooth surfaces
- Loose screws/bolts
- Broken parts
- Entanglement hazards
- Exposed footings
- Adequate surfacing
Swings
- S-hooks closed
- Chains/seats/hangers
- Broken parts
- Equipment stable
- Adequate surfacing
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