Playgrounds: Managing Your Risk.

Teague, Travis L.

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ERIC Number: EJ530193

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1996

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Playgrounds: Managing Your Risk.

Teague, Travis L.

Parks and Recreation, v31 n4 p54-60 Apr 1996

To reduce the number of playground accidents, it is important to develop and implement a comprehensive risk management program. The steps in creating a risk management program are develop a missions statement, reduce risks through proper equipment installation, maintain the playground, make timely decisions on risk control, and keep on file equipment documentation. (SM)

Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Child Health, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Health Promotion, Legal Responsibility, Parks, Playgrounds, Public Schools, Recreational Facilities, Risk Management, Safety

Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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