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Play & Play Equipment Hazards - questions
1. Are paddling pools 'banned' by HSE at all Childcare Centres?
Yes, HSE consider all water play to be an unmanageable risk
Yes, except for 4 years and over
Yes, all leading legislators now consider paddling pools to be unacceptably
No, HSE say they represent a manageable risk with very close supervision (use is a matter for nursery policy)
2. Which of the following is considered the main safety issue with outside sandpits?
Risk of swallowing sand
Contamination hazard with animals using sand as a toilet
Risk of slips, trips and falls
Risk of head injury
3. Which of the following is NOT a toy/play equipment safety symbol?
Kitemark (BSI British Standards Institution)
Lion Mark (British Toy and Hobby Association)
Independently Tested Best Buy
UK/EU safety standards (Toys: Standard EN71)
4. Which one of the following is the first and most important action to take following a play related accident?
Inform your insurance company and complete a report
Ring the parents and ask them what they want you to do
Assess the child, get a First Aider, call 999 for an ambulance if you are unsure
Complete an internal accident report
