CPSI Exam 130 Questions with Verified Answers
ASTM - CORRECT ANSWER reduce life threatening and debilitating injuries; international voluntary
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F1292 - CORRECT ANSWER Standard for impact attenuation of surfacing materials, which test method should be used to find critical fall height
F1951 - CORRECT ANSWER Test method for accessibility on safety standards
F2075 - CORRECT ANSWER Guide for Engineered wood fiber safety surfacing
F2223 - CORRECT ANSWER Guide for ASTM Standards on Playground Surfacing
F2373 - CORRECT ANSWER Playground equipment for children under 2
F2479 - CORRECT ANSWER Guide for ASTM Standards on PIP surfacing
F3012 - CORRECT ANSWER Guide for ASTM Standards on Loose-fill rubber surfacing
F2049 - CORRECT ANSWER Guide for ASTM Standards on fencing/playground barriers
F1918 - CORRECT ANSWER Guide for contained play systems
F1148 - CORRECT ANSWER Guide for Residential Play Equipment
ADA - CORRECT ANSWER American with Disabilities Act, applies to all new and renovated playgrounds
1981 - CORRECT ANSWER CPSC was first published in...
1993 - CORRECT ANSWER ASTM was first published in...
IPEMA - CORRECT ANSWER Certifier of playground equipment
fall(ing) - CORRECT ANSWER most common cause of injury on public playgrounds
Entanglement (strangulation) - CORRECT ANSWER #1 cause of death and seriously debilitating injuries
Fall(ing) - CORRECT ANSWER #2 cause of death and serious debilitating injuries
Entrapment - CORRECT ANSWER #3 cause of death and seriously debilitating injury
improper use, poor maintenance, inappropriate design, installation errors, site planning issues - CORRECT ANSWER factors that contribute to public playground injuries
priority 1 hazard - CORRECT ANSWER readily accessible hazard that would cause an accident which would result in death/loss of limb
cause of injury - CORRECT ANSWER hazard priority level is not based on
possibility, probability, consequence - CORRECT ANSWER assigning priority levels based on 3 factors
5(th percentile of) 2 yo to 95(th percentile of) 12 yo - CORRECT ANSWER range of users for ASTM F1487
7(in) - CORRECT ANSWER For overhead swinging rings the length of the chain must not exceed...
15(in) - CORRECT ANSWER The overall length of an overhead ring must not exceed
free-standing arch and flexible climbers, fulcrum seesaws, log rolls, track rides, vertical slide poles, spiral slides - CORRECT ANSWER CPSC does not recommend preschool users to use... (6)
accessibility, age separation, site lines - CORRECT ANSWER CPSC layout guidelines (3)
84(in) - CORRECT ANSWER No overhead obstructions within __ above designated play surfaces
Durability - CORRECT ANSWER ASTM materials must have a record of...
1978 - CORRECT ANSWER Equipment installed before __ should be checked for lead paint
completely bounded opening - CORRECT ANSWER term for any opening that is totally enclosed by all boundaries
entrapment - CORRECT ANSWER if the head probe won't penetrate the opening, the opening is considered an ...
partially bounded openings - CORRECT ANSWER Any opening in a piece of play equipment that is not totally enclosed by boundaries on all sides so that the perimeter of the opening is discontinuous
3.5 (in)-9(in) - CORRECT ANSWER opening diameter that becomes a head entrapment hazard
protrusion - CORRECT ANSWER if any part of the projection extends beyond the face of the 3 gauges, the test indicated the projection is a...
(fits in a gauge above the horizontal plane or has perpendicular sides extending) >.12" (from initial surface) - CORRECT ANSWER projection is not an entanglement hazard unless...
21(in) - CORRECT ANSWER Projections >.12 in are not allowed within _____ of the slide non-entanglement zone
2 - CORRECT ANSWER greater than 2 exposed bolt threads may be considered an entanglement hazard
4(in) - CORRECT ANSWER depth of head entrapment probes
3/4(in) - CORRECT ANSWER depth the fish probe must go in on the "B" test to not pass
24(in) - CORRECT ANSWER entrapment exception with head probe if contact with sides of the opening is less than 24" above the protective surfacing
temple (skull) - CORRECT ANSWER protrusion hazard test probe 1 (1"/0.5"/.25") identifies projections to the ...
eye - CORRECT ANSWER protrusion hazard test probe 2 (2"/1.5"/.75") identifies projections to the ...
internal organ - CORRECT ANSWER protrusion hazard test probe 3 (3.5"/3"/1.5") identifies projections to the ...
(1/8"/.12") - CORRECT ANSWER gauge size to determine protrusions on swings. Hold vertical to test all projections on the front, underside, and rear of swing seat
21, 60 - CORRECT ANSWER non-entanglement zone begins at bottom edge of slide and extends out ___" and up ___" above the transition platform
curved surface of large gauge - CORRECT ANSWER if the ___ touched the recessed bolt it is subject to entanglement/protrusion tests
pass - CORRECT ANSWER s-loop: upper loop overlaps body, but does not extend (pass or fail)
.04(in) - CORRECT ANSWER gap for s-loops should be less than or equal to___
fail - CORRECT ANSWER s loop: lower loop overlaps body (pass or fail)
5/16 (.3") - CORRECT ANSWER crush shear test probe for merry go rounds
5/8 (.62) - CORRECT ANSWER crush shear test probe for opening with movement
3/16 (.19) - CORRECT ANSWER crush shear test probe for roller slides
45, horizontal, 84, 1 - CORRECT ANSWER there can be no non-rigid component suspended between play events within __ degrees of the ____ unless it's __ above the playsurface, and __ " wide
7 - CORRECT ANSWER freestanding ropes, cables, chains attached at one end cannot be more than -- inches long
5, 1.6 - CORRECT ANSWER ropes, cables, or chain must not form loops with > ___inside perimeter. The diameter of this loop would be __
24,27 - CORRECT ANSWER ground level components used to attach manipulative devices to play panels shall not be >___ long or >___ high above the surfacing
4 - CORRECT ANSWER sidewalls of slides must be ___" tall
1:12 - CORRECT ANSWER maximum ramp slope
12' - CORRECT ANSWER maximum ramp run without a landing
36" - CORRECT ANSWER elevated accessible routes must have a minimum width of ___
60 - CORRECT ANSWER landings must have a ___ diameter
8 - CORRECT ANSWER accessible rise for each stepped platform
11-18 - CORRECT ANSWER height range for transfer platform
22-38 - CORRECT ANSWER handrail height must be ___ from each step
.95-1.55 - CORRECT ANSWER rigid component handgrip diameter
.62-1.55 - CORRECT ANSWER flexible component handgrip diameter
20 - CORRECT ANSWER if a platform height is equal to or less than ___ for 2-5 yr olds, no railing is needed
20 - CORRECT ANSWER if a platform height ___ for 2-5 yr olds, a guardrail is needed
30 - CORRECT ANSWER if a platform height is greater than ___for 2-5 yr olds, a barrier is needed
30 - CORRECT ANSWER if a platform height is equal to or less than ___ for 5-12 yr olds, no railing is needed
30-48 - CORRECT ANSWER if a platform height ___ for 5-12 yr olds, a guardrail is needed
48 - CORRECT ANSWER if a platform height is greater than ___for 5-12 yr olds, a barrier is needed
23-29 - CORRECT ANSWER top and bottom guardrail heights for 2-5
28-38 - CORRECT ANSWER top and bottom guardrail heights for 5-12
15 - CORRECT ANSWER if there is no top horizontal guardrail, the maximum opening for most attached play components must be no greater than ___
12 - CORRECT ANSWER access component is needed for 2-5 when platforms are ___ apart
18 - CORRECT ANSWER access component is needed for 5-12 when platforms are ___ apart
1, 2 - CORRECT ANSWER guardrail or barrier must come within __ of the platform surface or have ___ in curb
1/2 - CORRECT ANSWER openings in platforms and between edge and railing may not exceed ___
500 - CORRECT ANSWER suspended elements shall have a HIC score less than ___
100 - CORRECT ANSWER suspended elements shall not have a peak acceleration greater than ___gs
10 - CORRECT ANSWER exit for slide must be __ degrees below horizontal
30 - CORRECT ANSWER slide must have average slope of not greater than ___
50 - CORRECT ANSWER slides have a maximum slope of ___ at one point
.12 - CORRECT ANSWER protrusions of this size in a slide-entanglement zone are entanglement hazards
60 - CORRECT ANSWER __ above the slide chute is the slide clearance zone
12 - CORRECT ANSWER distance between stepping forms for 2-5
18 - CORRECT ANSWER distance between stepping forms for 5-12
owner/operator - CORRECT ANSWER responsible for posting signs
manufacturer - CORRECT ANSWER responsible for advising owner of intended age range
age, supervision rec, warning regarding removal of helmets, warning of hot play surfaces - CORRECT ANSWER the following must be communicated to the user in signs or labels
impact attenuation - CORRECT ANSWER the ability of a surface to reduce and dissipate the energy of a falling body
head injury - CORRECT ANSWER F1292 only addresses...
g-max - CORRECT ANSWER the maximum acceleration of a head during impact (impact only)
HIC - CORRECT ANSWER the measure of impact severity that combines both the time and energy of an impact (time and impact)
200 - CORRECT ANSWER g-max threshold cannot exceed
1000 - CORRECT ANSWER HIC cannot exceed __
critical height - CORRECT ANSWER maximum height in full feet for a surfacing system
40 - CORRECT ANSWER fall height for any embankment slide
60 below the top of bar - CORRECT ANSWER how to determine sliding pole fall height
72 - CORRECT ANSWER if a 3D net structure is greater than 72" tall, the fall height automatically has a minimum of ...
18 - CORRECT ANSWER fall height for 3D net structure cannot have a diameter opening greater than __ straight to the ground for 2-5
20 - CORRECT ANSWER fall height for 3D net structure cannot have a diameter opening greater than __ straight to the ground for 5-12
10 - CORRECT ANSWER 6 inches of shredded rubber allows for the fall height of __
4 - CORRECT ANSWER 9 inches of sand allows for the fall height of __
5 - CORRECT ANSWER 9 inches of pea gravel allows for a fall height of __
7 - CORRECT ANSWER 9 inches of wood mulch allows for the fall height of __
10 - CORRECT ANSWER 9 inches of wood chips allows for the fall height of ___
fall height of equipment - CORRECT ANSWER issue to consider when selecting surfacing
30, completely - CORRECT ANSWER if 2 stationary structures are less than or equal to __ in height they can ___ overlap
30, partially, 108 - CORRECT ANSWER if either structure is greater than __ in tall, they may ___ overlap by ___ inches
20, 30, completely - CORRECT ANSWER if vertical rotating equipment has a radius less than or equal to ___ inches and is less than ___ inches tall, the use zones can overlap ____
20, 30, 108 - CORRECT ANSWER if vertical rotating equipment has a radius less than or equal to ___ inches and is greater than ___ inches tall, the use zones can overlap by ___ inches
20, 72, 108 - CORRECT ANSWER if vertical rotating equipment (no speed control) has a radius greater than ___, it must have a __ inch no overlap zone, and full ___ zone
20, 72 - CORRECT ANSWER if vertical rotating equipment (speed control) has a radius greater than ___, it must have a __ inch no overlap zone
108 - CORRECT ANSWER swing use zones on the ends may overlap other equipment with a minimum use zone of ___
72 - CORRECT ANSWER adjacent swing supports may overlap by __ inches
84 - CORRECT ANSWER use zone for standing rocking equipment
96 - CORRECT ANSWER maximum slide exit use zone
injury potential - CORRECT ANSWER rank the hazard in accordance to ____
audits, inspectors, maintenance - CORRECT ANSWER comprehensive program of playground safety includes
identify complaint and non-compliant items - CORRECT ANSWER purpose of the playground safety audit
standard of care - CORRECT ANSWER something that is established when all non-compliance items have been brought to compliance
1. identify compliant and non-compliant items 2. determine hazard priority rating 3. establish repair/removal priorities 4. correct 5. standard of care established - CORRECT ANSWER audit process (5 steps)
40 - CORRECT ANSWER percentage of all playground injuries may be the result of not maintaining the standard of care
safety, function, aesthetic - CORRECT ANSWER functions of inspections and maintenance
extent of use - CORRECT ANSWER number 1 factor that should affect inspection frequency
extent of use, age of users, vandalism patterns, accident patterns - CORRECT ANSWER factors that affect inspection frequency [Show Less]