What are the safety risks of outdoor fitness equipment?

The weather is getting colder, and residents have begun to choose outdoor fitness equipment for necessary outdoor fitness. While exercising, they can also generate a certain amount of heat to achieve a warm-up effect. This exercise method not only saves residents a lot of time, but also saves a lot of expenses for going to the gym. However, there are certain safety risks in outdoor fitness equipment, which may cause personal injury to residents for a certain period of time. Therefore, this The installation and maintenance personnel of outdoor fitness equipment are required to install and maintain it in strict accordance with the requirements to avoid potential safety hazards.

Here is the content list:

• Regarding the status quo of outdoor fitness equipment use in large environments.

• Regarding the potential safety hazards of outdoor fitness equipment itself.

• Three precautions for preventing hidden dangers of outdoor fitness equipment.

1. Regarding the status quo of outdoor fitness equipment use in large environments.

COVID-19 is a novel coronavirus, which means that it is a new virus. Therefore, there are still many things that we do not yet understand. This means that we do not know exactly what the risks of using outdoor fitness equipment, outdoor playground, and outdoor playset are, although people generally believe that it should be lower than indoor fitness.

If you are concerned about your risks and are not sure how the course you are considering deals with COVID-19 prevention measures, then the best thing you can do is to gather information about it before you start. It is recommended to call the studio that provides outdoor fitness equipment in advance to find out how many people have registered and ask about the space: is it well ventilated, whether people can maintain a distance of six feet or more, or if it is in a public place such as a park.

But in the end, you must consider your health and personal risk factors, as well as the community distribution in your area. Do you have a chronic disease? Do you really need to participate in outdoor fitness equipment to exercise, or can you enjoy this experience like in a virtual environment? Your answers to these questions can help you determine whether trying outdoor fitness equipment is the right choice for you now.

2. Regarding the potential safety hazards of outdoor fitness equipment itself.

If the aging and damage of outdoor fitness equipment are the acquired factors that bring safety hazards, then the confusion of outdoor fitness equipment site requirements and instructions for use has already buried safety hazards at the beginning of equipment installation. Only the installation site of outdoor fitness equipment, only a very small number of communities put the safety factor first and put safety mats on the sports ground.

More communities consider the economic cost of outdoor fitness equipment. Although the replacement of sand is also soft, it is already unkempt after a sporting exercise. There are also many communities that directly install fitness equipment on hard concrete floors and bricks. On the ground, the people watching the swings and climbing ladders sweat for the athletes. As for the instructions and safety warnings for outdoor fitness equipment, these must-read instructions are not found in many communities.

3. Three precautions for preventing hidden dangers of outdoor fitness equipment.

First of all, because there are more people using outdoor fitness equipment, the aging and damage of outdoor fitness equipment will be more serious. This requires maintenance personnel to check and repair it in time. Don't wait until there is a problem to think of maintenance problems. Routine maintenance can not only extend the service life of community fitness equipment, but also ensure the safety of outdoor fitness equipment.

Secondly, the outdoor fitness equipment we have seen are all installed directly on the concrete floor, but some outdoor fitness equipment needs to be installed on a specific plastic carpet. Failure to strictly follow the installation requirements will inevitably cause a series of safety hazards. problem.

Finally, the instructions for use of outdoor fitness equipment are not obvious, and some do not even have instructions for use. This is not conducive to the correct use of residents. Misuse of outdoor fitness equipment will also have adverse effects on the body. In addition, the maintenance personnel of the community fitness equipment should disinfect them regularly. Outdoor fitness equipment can be said to be public goods. If there are more people using it, there will be problems of unsanitary use and spread of diseases. Regular disinfection should be carried out to eliminate hidden dangers to protect human health.