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Playground risks cited in study as child deaths rise
A Consumer Product Safety Commission and US PIRG CFA report finds dangerous playgrounds across 27 states with hard surfaces, high equipment, entrapment openings and close swings. Sam Cichello, 7, died after a fall, highlighting persistent hazards amid calls for better supervision and age separated play areas.
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Washington
Christine Cichello
Sam
Milton
Mass
Children’s Hospital
Boston
Consumer Product Safety Commission
U.S
Public Interest Research Group
Consumer Federation of America
States
District of Columbia
Rachel Weintraub
U.S. Pirg
Weintraub
CFA
National Program For
University of Northern Iowa
Donna Thompson
Cichello
Tucker
CPSC
Mary Ellen Fise
Ari Manuel
Lauren Karpinski
Montrose Park
Georgetown
Washington, D.C