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the next bounce without first mastering the previous, you increase your chances of getting
injured.
8.
To stop your bounce, flex your knees when you land on the mat with your feet.
9.
Keep your eyes on the mat to maintain control. If you do not, you could lose balance or
control.
10.
Do not perform somersaults of any type (backwards or forwards) on this trampoline. If you
make a mistake when trying to perform a somersault, you could land on your head or neck,
which may result in death or paralysis.
11.
Please be aware of what is overhead when you are playing on the trampoline. Tree parts,
wires, or other objects located over the trampoline will increase your chances of getting
injured.
12.
A trampoline in poor condition will increase your risk of getting injured. Please inspect the
trampoline before each use for bent steel tubes, torn mat, loose or broken springs, and
overall stability of the trampoline.
13.
Jumpers should wear appropriate clothing. Do not wear hard soled shoes, watch, jewelries
or other accessories , as these will cause excessive wear on the mat material.
14.
Only one user at a time. If you have multiple jumpers (more than one person on the
trampoline at any one time), you increase the chance of getting injured. Injuries could occur
when you fly off the trampoline, lose control, collide with the other jumper(s), or land on
the springs.
15.
When playing on the trampoline, stay in the center of the mat. This will reduce your risk of
getting injured by landing on the frame or springs. Always keep the frame padding covering
the frame of the trampoline.
16.
Keep all objects that could interfere with the jumper away from the trampoline. Be aware of
what is overhead, underneath, and around the trampoline.
17.
Please be aware of the weather conditions when using the trampoline. If the mat of the
trampoline is wet, the jumper could slip and injure him or herself. If it is too windy, jumpers
could lose control.
18.
To prevent unsupervised and unauthorized use, the trampoline should be secured when not
in use.
Tips To Reduce The Risk Of Accidents
1.
Jumper’s role in accident prevention
The key here is to stay in control of your jumps. Do not move onto more complicated and more difficult