New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Chapter 14A - CARNIVAL-AMUSEMENT RIDES
Subchapter 10 - SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR BUNGEE JUMPING OPERATIONS
Section 5:14A-10.8 - Engineering certification
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 5:14A-10.8
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) An engineering certification shall be required before a bungee jumping operation shall function in this State.
(b) An application for an engineering certification for a bungee jumping operation shall include two copies of the following documents, signed and sealed by a professional engineer licensed to practice in the State of New Jersey or, when the design is performed out-of-State, another qualified individual with substantially equivalent credentials:
1.
Certification of the hoisting equipment, tower or other methods of hoisting or
suspension;
2. A plot plan of the
jump site within 200 feet of a bungee jumping operation;
3. Schematic drawings of structure foundation
and load bearing certification;
4.
An elevation schematic and calculations of G forces, bungee height and safety
zone between maximum bungee elongation and air bag;
5. Certification of all equipment used in a
bungee jumping operation, such as bungee ropes, harnesses, carabiners, and
straps;
6. Certification of
operation, training and maintenance manuals;
7. Certification of inspection of the entire
bungee jumping operation and equipment;
8. Certification that documents that design
and construction are in accordance with accepted engineering practices, and
that all reasonably foreseeable hazards have been guarded against in design;
and
9. A definitive statement by a
professional engineer licensed to practice in the State of New Jersey or, when
the design is performed out-of-State, another qualified individual with
substantially equivalent credentials that the bungee jumping operation is safe
and acceptable to operate with the equipment identified in the
submittal.
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