The situation sounds eerily familiar to the Verrückt waterslide incident, where self-taught engineers built an unsafe waterslide resulting in numerous injuries

The situation sounds eerily familiar to the Verrückt waterslide incident, where self-taught engineers built an unsafe waterslide resulting in numerous injuries but was thankfully closed following the death of a politician's son. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verr%C3%BCckt#Design https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verr%C3%BCckt#Design - Self-regulation of inherently dangerous activity - Unclear jurisdiction of what government organization, if any, enforced existing regulations - Non-reporting of injuries and events