Strates rides face tight safety inspections nationwide
George Weston of Strates Shows says traveling carnival rides are inspected biweekly during disassembly and reassembly. The piece cites past incidents, settlements, and a single fatality in Strates’ history, plus national injury data and calls for tighter oversight by the safety commission and proposed agency jurisdiction costing at least five million dollars.
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Group studies link between thrill rides and brain injuries
The Brain Injury Association will launch a 30 to 50 case study to explore potential links between roller coasters and brain injuries after recent California deaths. The panel will examine medical, physical and trauma aspects to assess if guidelines or restrictions on G-forces are warranted.
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