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Why a New Federal Bill Could Finally Give the U.S. Government Power Over Amusement Ride Safety

Daniel SnyderJuly 31, 2026

Congress eliminated the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s jurisdiction over amusement rides that were permanently stationed at one location in 1981.…

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Why a New Federal Bill Could Finally Give the U.S. Government Power Over Amusement Ride Safety

The Evolution of Soft-Play Safety, Fire Retardants and Antimicrobial Impact Padding

The Mechanical Secret Behind Mount Olympus Water & Theme Park’s Inverted Woodie

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