Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies (Last Updated: June 14,2023) |
Title29 Public Safety and State Police |
SubTitle29-136-1_29-136-15. Safety Regulations for Amusement Rides and Devices |
Sec.29-136-10a. Ride file jacket
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(a) Each mechanical amusement ride or device shall have a current ride file jacket. The file shall be kept on the grounds where the mechanical amusement ride or device is being operated.
(b) The ride file jacket shall contain the nondestructive test report on the testing contractor's official letterhead; the name of the ride or device, the manufacturer and date of manufacture; maintenance records; records of operator training; records of any alterations; serial number; daily check lists; and engineer's report. An English-language owner or operator's manual shall also be part of the file. In the case of a homemade ride or device, an engineer approved by the Commissioner of Public Safety shall prepare an English-language owner or operator's manual.
(c) The ride file jacket shall be presented to the approved engineer or inspector upon his or her request.
(d) In cases of a homemade ride or device, the ride file jacket shall contain a serial number assigned by an engineer approved by the Commissioner of Public Safety, together with maintenance records, any information identifying such ride or device and its manufacturer, and documentation regarding nondestructive testing requirements.
(Adopted effective March 2, 1998)