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ASSOCIATION OF PLAY INDUSTRIES
Section 6 General duties of It is the responsibility of the play
manufacturers etc. as regards provider to keep the play area up to the
articles and substances for use required standard and in a safe condition,
at work but the play space designers have the
1. It shall be the duty of any person
responsibility of providing this detail which
who designs, manufactures, imports
should form part of the health and safety
or supplies any article for use at
file given to the client once the project is
work or any article of fairground
completed and should form part of the
equipment—
design risk assessment.
Inspection frequency is determined by
a. to ensure, so far as is
a combination of factors such as usage,
reasonably practicable, that the
location and material used and is a
article is so designed and
generally well documented procedure
constructed that it will be safe
within most authorities and commercial
and without risks to health at all
operators and there are several
times when it is being set, used,
organisations specialising in this field.
cleaned or maintained
Well maintained means ensure that the
by a person at work;
risk encountered in a play space are the
b. to carry out or arrange for the beneficial risks as discussed in the
carrying out of such testing and recently published Managing Risk in Play
examination as may be Provision.
necessary for the performance Operational Inspections, Annual
of the duty imposed on him by Inspection, Design Risk Assessments
the preceding paragraph; and DDA Assessments have been ‹
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