AMUSEMENT RIDE SAFETY PROGRAM
AMUSEMENT RIDE SAFETY PROGRAM
The Amusement Ride Safety Committee was created in 2019 through House Bill 381: Amusement Ride Safety to establish safety standards for amusement rides in the State of Utah. Through direction of the Amusement Ride Safety Committee, UDOT shall certify qualified safety inspectors to perform annual in-person inspections of amusement rides; and require an owner-operator of an amusement ride to obtain an annual amusement ride permit for each ride. The Amusement Ride Safety Committee consists of 6 members, and meetings are open to the public.
Roller Coaster
Carousel
Go karts
Ferris Wheel
Waterslides
Ziplines and Challenge Courses
Trampoline Parks
Hay rides
*For detailed definitions and more information on amusements and exceptions please refer to the Administration Rule R920-60
All amusements as defined by administration rule need a permit with the State of Utah
Inspectors must be approved and perform yearly inspections on amusement rides
Contact rarnell@utah.gov to get more information