Amusement and theme parks are terms for a group of entertainment attractions and rides and other events in a location for the enjoyment of large numbers of people. An amusement park is more elaborate than a simple city park or playground, usually providing attractions meant to cater to children, teenagers, and adults. The first thing that comes to mind regarding theme park safety is the integrity of the rides themselves. How secure are they? Is everything in working order? What about the effect of nature’s elements on these attractions? How about heat, humidity and the worse culprit of them all… water? (more…)