Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0800-03-04-.23 - REPORT OF FATALITIES, PHYSICAL INJURIES OR INCIDENTS
(1) Reporting of Accidents. Each device
operator of an amusement device shall immediately cease to operate any
amusement device upon which a fatality, serious physical injury or serious
incident has occurred. Each owner of an amusement device shall report to the
Commissioner, electronically or in writing, within twenty-four (24) hours of
each known accident where maintenance, operation, or use of the amusement
device results in a fatality, serious physical injury or serious incident to
any person. A qualified inspector shall also be contacted from the list on the
web site maintained by the Department.
(2) Preservation of Accident Scene.
(a) If a fatality, serious physical injury or
serious incident results from the failure, malfunction, or operation of an
amusement device, the equipment or conditions that caused the accident shall be
preserved by the owner for the purpose of the investigation.
(b) Upon receiving a report, an inspection
shall be initiated within twenty-four (24) hours. The amusement device shall be
released for repair and operation only after the investigation is
completed.
Notes
Authority: T.C.A. ยงยง 68-121-103, 68-121-104, 68-121-118, and 68-121-119.
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