TRAMPOLINE & ENCLOSURE COMBO
Supervisor's Role in Accident Prevention
Supervisors must understand and enforce all safety rules and guidelines. It is the responsibility of the supervisor to provide
knowledgeable advice and guidance to all jumpers. If supervision is unavailable or inadequate, the trampoline should be
disassembled and stored in a secure place to prevent unauthorized use. The supervisor is also responsible to ensure that the
safety placard is placed on the trampoline and that jumpers are informed of these warnings and instructions.
TRAMPOLINE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
JUMPERS:
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Do not use trampoline while under the influence of alcohol or any drugs.
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Remove all hard sharp objects from your person before using trampoline.
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Climb on and off in a controlled and careful manner. Do not jump on or off the trampoline and never use the trampoline
as a device to bounce onto or into another object.
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Learn the basic bounce and master each type of bounce before trying more difficult types bounces. Review the Basic
Skills Section to learn how the basics.
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To stop your bounce, flex your knees as feet come in contact with mat.
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Always be in control when you are bouncing on the trampoline. A controlled jump is when you land at the same point
you took off from. If at any time you feel out of control, stop.
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Do not jump or bounce for prolonged periods of time.
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Keep your eyes on the mat to maintain control. If you do not, you could lose balance or control
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Never more than 1 person on the trampoline at any time
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Always use trampoline under adult supervision.
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Adults must assemble this trampoline.
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No modification should be carried out to the trampoline or any of its components. Any modification could lead to dam-
age to the product or to personal injury.
SUPERVISORS
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Educate yourself about the basic jumps and safety rules. Enforce all safety rules and ensure that new jumpers learn the
basic bounces before trying more difficult and advanced jumps.
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All jumpers need to be supervised, regardless of skill level or age.
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Never use the trampoline when it is wet, damaged, dirty, or worn. The trampoline should be inspected before any jump-
ers start bouncing on it.
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Keep all objects that could obstruct the jumper away from the trampoline. Be aware of what is overhead, underneath, and
around the trampoline.
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Prevent unsupervised and unauthorized use. Trampoline should be secured when not in use.
TRAMPOLINE PLACEMENT
The minimum overhead clearance required is 26 feet (8 meters). Ensure that no hazards or obstructions are near the trampo-
line such as tree branches, swing sets, swimming pools, electrical power wires, walls, fences, etc.
Please be aware of the following when selecting a place for your trampoline:
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Trampoline must be placed on a level surface
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The area must be well-lit.
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All obstructions from overhead, underneath or around the trampoline must be removed.
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Do not use this trampoline in-door
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Do not use this trampoline on any slippery floor surface, uneven or sloping ground surface
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Do not site trampoline on hard surfaces, concrete etc, as this can damage the frame
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The trampoline must be well-fix on the ground to prevent moving when jumping.
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