Inspection of amusement rides starts in Bishkek

09:31, 19 апреля 2018, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Anastasia BENGARD

An inspection of amusement rides started in Bishkek. A violation threatens with a fine of up to 10,000 soms. The head of the Department of the State Ecological and Technical Safety Inspectorate for Bishkek Melis Adiev informed 24.kg news agency.

According to him, in 2018 only one park has been checked — Panfilov park. «As far as I know, amusement rides started working only there. No violations were detected. Scheduled inspections in other parks will be held in April — before the beginning of May,» he said.

Recall, an amusement ride collapsed in 2017 in Osh city, 8 people were injured.

The technical regulation on the safety of amusement rides has come into force in the Eurasian Economic Union. It applies to observation wheels, sky swings, swings, kartings, bouncy castles, slides, electric cars, water and other rides with a risk of injury in case of non-observance of safety rules.