


The park will be ordered to close unless the report is handed to the authorities by the deadline. Thanita Phraewanit, assistant director of the Khan Na Yao district office, said the office has asked the fun park to submit a report on the safety of all amusement rides and machines by Nov 2. Siam Park has been given 10 days to submit the safety records of its amusement rides or face closure following an accident on Tuesday which killed one rider and injured five others. It does say the park is going to help the injured.

Seems the park may get closed if they dont comply. Lots more information in the article if you want to read more about it. "By normal practice, if there is not enough water, the boat must not be launched from the top," Pissanupong said.
#Jumped from log flume ride generator
However, the staff who supervised the water pump and the generator failed to inform the ride controller who released the ride as usual. According to the police investigation, a disrupted power supply caused a water pump to fail - so there was not enough water to cushion the impact of the boats plunging down from the start of the ride. On Tuesday, a woman died and five other people sustained injuries because two boats on the Indiana Log ride collided. Two officials, Tossapol Nakusa and Supalak Thadthong, have already been charged with recklessness causing injury and death as they were supervising the water pump and generator for the fatal ride. He declined to give any timeframe about when the investigation would be completed. We believe there was a co-ordination mistake among staff," Metropolitan Police Division 4 commander Maj General Pissanupong Yutathat said yesterday, "But we are gathering more evidence and the investigation is ongoing". Seems it may be operator error as somebody in the pump house didnt warn others that a pump was going to be turned off.
