Amusement Park Attendant how-to

How to Check Ride Restraints Every Cycle

Restraint checks prevent tragedies.

Updated By the Career Education Institute Curriculum Team
Quick answer

Restraint checks prevent tragedies. In short: watch; push; check, then complete the remaining steps below.

Step by step

  1. Watch riders sit.

  2. Push and pull each restraint.

  3. Check belts.

  4. Confirm the panel.

  5. Give the all-clear.

  6. Dispatch.

Safety reminders for amusement park attendants

  • Check restraints every cycle
  • Enforce height rules
  • Know e-stops
  • Stay hydrated

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