New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Chapter 14A - CARNIVAL-AMUSEMENT RIDES
Subchapter 13 - INFLATABLE RIDES
Section 5:14A-13.8 - Ride loading and unloading
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 5:14A-13.8
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) Safe and adequate means of loading and unloading from amusement rides shall be provided.
(b) For completely enclosed, dark structures:
1. Exits shall be
marked by readily visible signs in compliance with Section 1013 of the building
subcode, Uniform Construction Code of New Jersey (N.J.A.C.
5:23), in all cases where it is not immediately visible to the
riders;
2. An independent system
shall be provided for any lighting, emergency lighting, and loudspeaker
system;
3. The electrical
installation shall conform to Article 700 of the electrical subcode;
and
4. Structures designed to
accommodate more than 50 people shall have more than one exit at opposite ends
or sides. All additional exits shall be clearly marked as exits and shall have
a latching gate, door, or an operator to prevent entrance at that
point.
(c) For structures not covered by (b) above:
1.
Entrances and exits shall be clearly marked as such and shall be staffed at
each location;
2. Riders waiting to
board the ride shall be in a controlled area and shall not be permitted to
gather around the entrance; and
3.
If rides have exits as well as entrances, the exit shall be staffed and a
fenced area shall direct riders away from any equipment, such as generators or
transportation equipment.
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