The Ohio Department of Agriculture decided not to fine Amusements of America and in fact, the company returned to the state fair this year as the rides and attractions vendor. KMG, the ride's Dutch manufacturer, found excessive corrosion caused a metal arm to break on the gondola. The footage shows one section holding four riders falling. That afternoon, fair goes watched the horrific sight and many captured video on their cell phones that made local and national newscasts. In the Ohio accident, video captured by a bystander shows the ride swinging above its bottom platform when a crashing sound is heard. Riders must sit upright, be restrained in a small space by a lap bar and hold onto the lap bar during the ride. Amusements of America, the ride and attractions vendor at the state fair, performed a daily inspection and maintenance check. Inspectors cleared the Fire Ball on the morning of July 26. Officials said inspectors cleared the Fire Ball the morning of Jand that Amusements of America, the ride and attractions vendor at the Ohio State Fair, performed a daily inspection and maintenance check.
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Hughes also wants the Ohio Department of Agriculture, which oversees ride inspections, to give hiring preference to professional engineers or those who hold national certification as ride inspectors.ĥ carnival ride accidents that happened before Ohio State Fair tragedy Tyler's Law House bill 631, allows fines of up to $500 for failing to keep mandated inspection records, beef up training requirements for ride inspectors, and set a minimum number of inspectors assigned to each ride. However, because of an extended summer recess, the bill will not likely see any action in the Ohio House for months and not before most of Ohio's fairs and festivals are over. An 18-year-old man, Tyler Jarrell, of Columbus, was killed and seven others were injured, three critically, as a result of the accident about 7:20 p.m. The Dayton Daily News found little has changed in the year since the Ohio State Fair ride disaster killed one and injured seven others. Ohio still has 8 inspectors for thousands of rides.
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