Risk and Safety in Play: The law and practice for adventure playgrounds

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Taylor & Francis, 2003 M10 4 - 256 páginas
Produced by PLAYLINK, a registered charity which assists local communities to create adventure playgrounds for children. Established in 1962, PLAYLINK is recognised as the national authority on good practice for play provision of this type.
This essential handbook draws on PLAYLINK's 35 years experience with adventure playgrounds, introduces recent changes to legislation and gives guidance on the interpretation of legal responsibilities. It is intende for all those working as play officers, playworkers, playground designers or consultants in supervised play provision, legal advisers and regulatory authorities. It will also be of interst to anyone involved in leisure and recreation management and the design and construction of sports facilities.
 

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Play statement
Staffing and training
Adventure playground site and building
Appendices
Structures and play features
Materials and equipment
Health and hygiene
Activities off the site
Contents of firstaid boxes
Travelling firstaid kits
Procedures for prevention of contamination by bloodbody fluids
Accident Report Form
Model offsite activity consent form
Minibus drivers and escorts checklist
some rules for children
Passenger liftsramps Community Transport Association advice

Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 the Regulations
Other significant legislation
Routine checks for portable electrical equipment
Incubation and Exclusion Periods of the Common Infectious Diseases
Good handling technique
Basic tool list for structure building on adventure playgrounds
Index
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Dave Potter

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