Remember when Trump say “regulations are bad for business”, this happenshttps://t.co/vtQ3nw8xIr
— Kragar (@Kragar_LGF) August 9, 2016
A portion of the enclosure on the slide’s second hump has been removed, reports CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca. There are no federal inspection laws for waterparks in the U.S., and inspections are handled on a state-by-state basis. State inspectors reportedly last checked the waterpark in 2012, well before the ride opened.
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“All of the regulations are really done at the state and local level with respect to amusement parks and waterparks. There are no federal standards and so it really is up to the park operators, the manufacturers of the rides and the states to make sure this is a safe environment,” said Deborah Hersman, president and CEO of the National Safety Council.