Iowa Admin. Code r. 875-62.10

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 8, October 30, 2024

Rule 875-62.10 - General environment

(1)Weather and riot. During a lightning storm, high wind storm, a period of tornado warning, severe storm warning, fire, or when violence, riot or civil disturbance occurs or threatens in or is a direct threat to an amusement park or a carnival lot, passengers shall be unloaded or evacuated from a ride or device and the ride or device shut down and secured immediately. Operation shall not resume until the situation has returned to a normal safe operating condition.

(2)Illumination. Access and exits to and from amusement rides and devices and temporary or permanent structures shall be provided with illumination by natural or artificial means of no less than 5 foot-candles measured at grade level. No less than 10 foot-candles of illumination shall be provided at all work levels for assembly and disassembly of amusement rides and devices and temporary structures.