🚨 From Accident to Awareness: What Global Buyers Must Know About Playground Safety in 2026
A Manufacturer’s Perspective from China When Entertainment Turns Dangerous In early February 2026, a serious accident occurred at a public fair in Faridabad , India, during the Surajkund International Crafts Mela . A giant pendulum-style swing ride collapsed mid-operation, killing one police officer and injuring more than a dozen visitors. Major international media confirmed the incident: The Hindu report: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/haryana/police-inspector-killed-and-several-injured-after-swing-collapsed-at-surajkund-mela-in-faridabad/article70604973.ece Authorities stated the inspector died while attempting to assist in rescue operations. This tragic event quickly circulated across global news platforms. But beyond the headlines, it highlights a deeper issue that mall developers, family entertainment center (FEC) investors, and playground buyers must understand: Not all “play equipment” follows the same engineering logic. As a China-based indoor playground manufactu...