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- A formal training program for ride operators and attendants encompassing all safety aspects of the park operations including: general health and safety knowledge, dealing with visitors who misbehave, dealing with defects and malfunctions, reporting procedures for accidents or incidents, emergency procedures, safe operation of specific attraction, safe loading and unloading of riders, details of passenger restrictions, use of passenger restraints, etc.
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Safety Regulations for U.S. Amusement Rides. Amusement ride safety in the United States is regulated through a patchwork of voluntary standards and federal, state, and local laws.
Safety is the Amusement Park Industry's Number 1 Priority. Amusement park standards are set by the ASTM International, F24 Committee on Amusement Rides and Devices; ASTM F24 is comprised of consumer advocates, government officials, amusement park operators, ride manufacturers, and industry suppliers.
Amusement Ride Safety Safety is our industry’s top priority and amusement rides in the U.S. are extremely safe. In a typical year, more than 385 million guests safely enjoyed in excess of 1.7 billion rides at approximately 400 North American fixed-site facilities.
IAAPA promotes and advocates for the adoption of effective amusement ride safety legislation at the most appropriate level of government. Safety is our industry’s number one priority and the oversight provided by effective regulation is an important addition to steps taken by manufacturers and owner/operators to ensure that amusement rides ...
In order to reduce injuries and associated insurance claims and litigation, management of an amusement park should develop comprehensive safety procedures as part of the park’s risk management program. In addition, serious efforts should be made to integrate safety into all aspects of the operation. Legal Framework.
Comprehensive education and certification programs for ride inspectors, maintenance personnel, operations, and aquatics take place throughout the year including the annual AIMS International Safety Seminar offering more than 400 specialized safety education courses all in one location.
The Council of Amusement and Recreation Equipment Safety (CARES) was founded in the late 1990s as a voluntary organization of chief government officials in the United States and Canada responsible for the enforcement of amusement ride regulations within their jurisdictions.