Section 334.20. Emergency brakes and anti-rollback devices.  


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  • (1) Emergency brakes.
    (a) If cars or other components of an amusement ride may collide upon failure of normal controls, emergency brakes to prevent such collisions shall be provided.
    (b) A braking mechanism shall be provided to bring the amusement ride to a controlled stop in the case of uncontrolled motion of the ride.
    (2) Anti-rollback devices. On amusement rides which make use of inclines where there is danger of collision if the propelling mechanism fails, automatic anti-rollback devices shall be installed to prevent backward movement of the passenger-carrying devices in case of failure of the propelling mechanism.
History: Cr. Register, February, 1992, No. 434 , eff. 3-1-92.