Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 748 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR GENERAL RESIDENTIAL OPERATIONS
Subchapter P - PHYSICAL SITE
Division 6 - PLAY EQUIPMENT AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
Section 748.3475 - What special maintenance procedures must I follow for my playground?

Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code § 748.3475

Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024

(a) Your administrator or designee must inspect the playground weekly to ensure no hazards are present. Your administrator or designee must inspect the equipment and surfacing material for:

(1) Normal wear and tear;

(2) Broken or missing parts;

(3) Debris or foreign objects;

(4) Drainage problems; or

(5) Other hazards, such as tripping hazards, like exposed concrete footings, tree stumps, and rocks.

(b) Your administrator or designee must:

(1) Ensure that hazards or defects identified during the inspection are removed or repaired promptly; and

(2) Arrange for protection of the children or prohibit use of the equipment until the hazards or defects can be removed or repaired.

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