Safeplay by design, Inc.


9666 Sheldon Road       

  Phone and Fax: (916) 689-8636

Elk Grove, CA 95624-9437              

  Cell Phone: (916) 417-2740

   

email: david@spease.com

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Playground Safety

AB 1144 Harman

Impact Testing

Links                    

CA Division of State Architects

NEWS

 

 

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Guidelines and Standards

Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC), Handbook for Public Playgrounds (Pub. No. 325) is available at their web site at no charge www.cpsc.gov

American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM), Specifications for Playground Equipment for Public Use (ASTM F 1487-05) and (ASTM F 1487-98) are both available for a fee at www.astm.org   The California Playground Safety Regulations do not recognize ASTM F 1487-05,  You must use ASTM F 1487-98 in California.

ADA/ABA Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities http://www.access-board.gov/ADA-ABA/final.htm 

ADA/ABA Accessibility Guidelines for Play Areas  www.access-board.gov/ada-aba/final.htm   Part III, Chapter 10: Recreation Facilities, Section 1008 Play Areas.  

Associations

California Park and Recreation Society (CPRS)

National Recreation and Parks Association (NRPA)

National Playground Safety Institute (NPSI)        

         NPSI Certified CPSI Courses taught in California

International Play Equipment Manufacturers Association (IPEMA)

International Playground Contractors Association (NPCAI)

Government

United States Department of Justice 

California Department of Health Services

California, Division of Architecture (DSA)

Suppliers

Commercial Play Equipment Suppliers Directory


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