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An anti-slip mat would be found in the toilets or near the main entrance, this would make the nursery more safer because it prevents anybody, especially the children from slipping over when their feet are wet.
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A keyless door lock could also come in handy as a piece of safety equipment because it is another way from stoping the little ones from wondering into a room that they are not allowed to be in. You would find this piece of equipment on the kitchen door, cleaner’s closet etc..
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A play pen is a another piece of safety equipment because if an adult is not in the room to watch over the children, you can place them in the play pen and lock the door/gate while the carer is doing something in a different room so they don’t wonder off and hurt themselves.
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These are locks that are put on low cupboard handles. This is a piece of safety equipment because it stops babies or young infants from going into cupboards and playing with sharp/dangerous objects or even touching chemicals.
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This is a baby gate, a baby gate is a piece of safety equipment because it stops young children from going into rooms that they are not allowed in for example kitchen, staff room, stock room or even up the stairs.
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Blue caution hazzard means it’s a sign you must obey, this would be found in a staff room or toilets to tell carers or children for example to wash their hands.
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Yellow caution signs means it’s a tripping hazzard, this sign would be found on the floor after it has been cleaned or if a drink has been spilt. This is to warn parents and children to be careful when walking near this area.
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This window is smashed/broken, this is a hazzard because the glass could cut someone, to fix this problem the glass can either be replaced or covered up.
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This is a random pole that is broken, this is a hazzard because people can walk into it (like myself) and hurt themselves. The pole can be taken away to stop it from being a hazzard.
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This is a hole in the ceiling in the link, this is a hazzard because water can leak through when it rains and somebody could slip over the wet floor. This can be prevented by getting a builder in the plaster it up.
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