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Safety is the most important component
of every family outing
When you visit America's amusement parks, fairs,
carnivals and attractions, follow these important
safety rules to make sure your whole family is
"Ready to Ride".
1. The DOs of Ride Safety |
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Before You Get on a Ride:
- Do observe each ride before participating - make sure you're comfortable with it
- Do read and obey all written and verbal warnings and instructions
- Do observe all age, height and weight, and other physical restrictions for each ride
Before the Ride Begins:
- Do fasten safety equipment such as seatbelt,
shoulder harness, lap bar or chain
- Do secure all clothing and personal possessions
- Do follow instructions of ride operators
While the Ride is in Motion:
- Do keep hands, arms, legs, and feet inside the ride
at all times.
Before Getting Off of the Ride:
- Do keep all safety equipment fastened until the operator instructs you to exit
- Do stay in the ride until it comes to a complete stop and wait for the operator to tell you to get off
- Do enter or dismount a ride only in the area instructed by the ride operator
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2. The DON'Ts of Ride Safety |
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- Don't throw any object from an amusement ride or attraction
- Don't endanger or injure yourself or others around you on the ride by behaving in a reckless manner
- Don't enter any ride that you are uncomfortable with or that your child fears
- Don't horseplay around, on or near a ride at any time
- Don't enter a ride without the supervision of the ride operator
- Don't bring food or drinks on any ride, and don't smoke
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3. Child Safety |
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Parents should take several additional safety precautions for their young children, especially small children, when participating in amusement rides or attractions. |
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- Parents should know their child's capabilities and limitations with regard to whether the ride is appropriate for them
- Parents should watch the ride in operation before entering
to make sure their child can ride it safely
- Parents should remind their child of Ride Safety
DOs and DON'Ts
- Parents should remind their child to stay seated, hold on
to safety bars and obey the ride operator's instructions
- Parents should designate an easily recognizable place to
meet their child after the ride is over
- Parents should supervise their child at all times
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