Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
Section 3280.102b - Playground protective surface covering-statement of policy(a) For a group child day care home that is not located in a residence, the requirement for playground protective surface covering in § 3280.102(c) (relating to condition of play equipment) means that the protective surfacing material must be safe and shock absorbing for a fall from the highest designated play surface on a piece of equipment as specified in the United States Consumer Public Safety Commission's Public Playground Safety Handbook, Publication 325. This publication is available on the Internet at http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/325.pdf or by calling the Consumer Public Safety Commission at (800) 638-2772.(b) For a group child care home that is located in a residence, the requirement for playground protective surface covering in § 3280.102(c) means that the protective surfacing material must be safe and shock absorbing for a fall from the highest designated play surface on a piece of equipment as specified in the United States Consumer Public Safety Commission's Outdoor Home Playground Safety Handbook, Publication 324. This publication is available on the Internet at http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/324.pdf or by calling the Consumer Public Safety Commission at (800) 638-2772.The provisions of this §3280.102b adopted May 8, 2009, effective 5/9/2009, 39 Pa.B. 2347.