Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 746 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR CHILD-CARE CENTERS
Subchapter U - INDOOR AND OUTDOOR ACTIVE PLAY SPACE AND EQUIPMENT
Division 6 - SOFT CONTAINED PLAY EQUIPMENT
Section 746.4953 - Are there additional safety requirements for soft contained play equipment?
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
Yes, Soft contained play equipment must also:
(1) Not have to-fro, bucket, or tire swings attached inside or outside of the structure;
(2) Have no more than 24 inch difference in height between two connecting platforms;
(3) Have use zones as outlined in §746.4955 of this title (relating to How do I measure the use zone for soft contained play equipment?) that are free of obstacles and covered with unitary surfacing material;
(4) Be installed, maintained and cleaned according to manufacturer's instructions; and
(5) Include closer supervision when in use by requiring at least one caregiver to be positioned at each level of the play area.
