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Section 17-895-34
Accidental Injury Precautions
The facility shall ensure that the child care program and
premises minimize the risk of accidental injury in the
following manner:
(1) Child care activities and premises shall take
precautions not to expose the infants and toddlers to
situations which may be hazardous to the particular age or
capacity of the infant or toddler;
(2) The program shall help infants and toddlers to
increase awareness of safety practices and accident
hazards and to teach them, as appropriate to their age and
development, how to avoid such hazards; and
(3) Accident prevention practices and policies shall
be available in writing. The practices and policies shall
be reviewed annually and the staff shall become familiar
with the policies and practices.