Training for inspectors; minimum standards
Sec. 4. (a) The commission shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to
define appropriate training for a person who inspects regulated
amusement devices.
(b) The rules required under this section must, at a minimum,
provide the following:
(1) The adoption by reference of:
(A) ASTM F 698 (1994 edition) ("Specification for Physical
Information to be Provided to Amusement Rides and
Devices");
(B) ASTM F 770 (1993 edition) ("Practice for Operation
Procedures for Amusement Rides and Devices");
(C) ASTM F 846 (1992 edition) ("Guide for Testing
Performance of Amusement Rides and Devices");
(D) ASTM F 853 (1993 edition) ("Practice for Maintenance
Procedures for Amusement Rides and Devices");
(E) ASTM F 893 (1987 edition) ("Guide for Inspection of
Amusement Rides and Devices");
(F) ASTM F 1305 (1994 edition) ("Standard Guides for the
Classification of Amusement Ride and Device Related
Injuries and Illnesses"); or
(G) any subsequent published editions of the ASTM
standards described in clauses (A) through (F).
(2) A requirement that inspectors employed or contracted by the
office:
(A) have and maintain at least a Level 1 certification from
the National Association of Amusement Ride Safety
Officials; and
(B) conduct inspections that conform to the rules of the
commission.
(3) A requirement that regulated amusement devices be
operated and maintained in accordance with the rules of the
commission.
(4) After July 1, 2005, the commission's chief inspector or
supervisor of regulated amusement device inspectors must have
and maintain at least:
(A) a Level I certification if the chief inspector or supervisor
has not more than five (5) years of service as the chief
inspector or a supervisor; and
(B) a Level II certification if the chief inspector or
supervisor has more than five (5) years of service as the
chief inspector or a supervisor.
As added by P.L.166-1997, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.141-2003,
SEC.22.
Last modified: May 27, 2006