Schools experience heavy foot traffic every single day. In a large primary school, for example, a single corridor door can open and shut over 200 times a day. This in itself can create a huge risk of finger injuries, especially amongst kids under 14. So, before you invest in just any hinge guard, ask the right questions to avoid choosing the wrong product or wasting your budget, leaving kids at risk. 1. "Does the Guard Fully Cover the Hinge Gap?" Most finger injuries happen at the hinge side of a door. So, your chosen finger guard for school doors must offer full-length protection. It should protect both the front and back of the hinge. There shouldn't be any exposed gaps at the top or bottom, as partial coverage can be risky for small fingers. 2. "Is the Hinge Guard Compliant with UK Safety Standards?" School authorities have a legal duty of care to reduce foreseeable risks. So, make sure to ask your supplier whether the product has been tested for durability ...