PLAYGROUND SAFETYAugustine SchoolPresentation using Playground Handbook

By: Leigh Andrews and Ashlin Woodard

AUGUSTINE SCHOOL PLAYGROUND

Used by students Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade

Used mostly by younger children

PICTURE

SKETCH

SURFACING

• Debris • Puddles of water• Dirty

GENERAL HAZARDS

DETERIORATION OF EQUIPMENT

SECURITY OF HARDWARE

• Shaking bridge• Broken swing

DRAINAGE

PUDDLES EVERYWHERE!!!

GENERAL UPKEEP OF PLAYGROUNDS

Variety of equipment

Gated Distant from road Stable

Dirty Tire swing No lock Nails Lots of water and

debris

Strengths Weaknesses

SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT

Clean up Fix broken equipment Lock on the gate Paint equipment Landscaping