... are not allowed to address safety problems on permanent park rides, each state/local government must also bear the full burden of safety oversight for its amusement park rides. This includes data collection and trend analysis, technical investigation of serious accidents and negotiating mitigation of manufacturing defects,"(ASTM Standards, Article On Line, www.IAAPA.org). Safer Parks ... or major accidents in some states,"(State Regulations, On Line Article, www.saferparks.org). And that in 1984, and again in 2000, Congress held hearings to reassess the wisdom of the loophole deregulati...

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