Schlitterbahn was fined $96,000 as the result of an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) into a lifeguard’s death and the serious injury of a maintenance supervisor at the company’s park in South Padre Island, Texas
“By failing to properly train its workers and provide appropriate lock-out and tag-out procedures for hazardous energy sources, Schlitterbahn tragically exposed its workers to unnecessary risks.” – Michael Rivera, OSHA’s Corpus Christi area director, as published by the Houston Chronical
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