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6 Aug 2010, 8:04 am
With such a large number of people visiting amusement and theme parks each year, unfortunately, injuries and deaths occur, and some stories make national headlines. [read post]
10 Aug 2011, 8:42 am
Groups like the National Association of Amusement Ride Safety Officials, the Council for Amusement and Recreational Equipment Safety, and the Outdoor Amusement Business Association are aiming for legislative changes which will allow uniformity in amusement ride safety and provide more resources for investigating accidents and enforcing safety rules. [read post]
2 Aug 2017, 4:58 pm
Pennsylvania has more amusement park rides than any other state, and parks like Hershey and Kennywood attract residents and visitors from all over the nation. [read post]
3 Jan 2024, 7:06 am
According to data analyzed by CNN, there were roughly 45,000 total injuries resulting from the use of the nation’s various water slides and amusement attractions. [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 2:00 pm
According to National Safety Council statistics, an estimated 1,181 injuries occurred at fixed-site amusement park rides in the U.S. in 2009. [read post]
31 Aug 2021, 10:07 am
For example, national news reports have described a harrowing accident involving a Michigan woman who suffered injuries at Cedar Point amusement park. [read post]
10 Aug 2015, 5:13 am
While millions of people have fun at the parks without incident, we have seen cases of serious accidents and personal injury across the nation so far this summer. [read post]
5 Jul 2021, 7:06 pm
National Water Safety Attorney Jesse Guerra said, “It’s important to follow safety protocols when operating a water park at all times. [read post]
30 Aug 2022, 9:05 pm
The study concluded that “an improved national system for monitoring injuries involving amusement rides is needed. [read post]
28 Jul 2017, 7:01 am
Festivals, fairs, and amusement parks can be great fun. [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 9:23 am
In its 2005 lobbying registration for the traveling outdoor amusement park, Krieg DeVault also then said it was advocating for the company on issues concerning H-2B visas. [read post]
16 Jun 2015, 8:00 am
” Based on the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System, the article estimates 4,400 children are injured on amusement park rides annually, but the system does not track deaths and there has been no corresponding study on adult injuries. [read post]
10 Jan 2012, 9:48 am
By Sacramento Injury Lawyer Noah Schwinghamer I have been keeping a tally of amusing case names that I have come across. [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 7:23 am
In kind, the story garnered both local and national attention and has engendered the battle between advocates for uniform federal oversight of fixed-site amusements and industry insiders wishing to retain the status quo. [read post]
25 May 2011, 9:51 am
Amusement Park Accident Statistics The National Consumer Product Safety Commission estimates that over 270 million people visit American amusement parks each year. [read post]
1 Jun 2008, 5:34 pm
Congressman Markey has proposed bill, H.R. 2320, The National Amusement Park Ride Safety Act. [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 11:45 am
It happens all the time," said Jim Barber, a spokesman for the National Association of Amusement Ride Safety Officials, based in Brandon, Fla. [read post]
12 Aug 2016, 7:14 am
Many advocates say there is a lack in federal oversight of our nation’s water park safety. [read post]
12 Jun 2023, 12:03 pm
Amusement parks provide visitors with thrilling rides, breathtaking scenery, and much more. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 9:10 am
The ride's manufacturer, Chance Rides, subsequently issued a national bulletin to Yo-Yo ride owners ordering the installation of a metal plate to prevent the occurrence of similar accidents. [read post]