Overview

• Inspectors identified a safety problem with the nearby Mini Jet during site checks, which was later repaired after a prohibition notice.
• The Wacky Worm remains closed under an HSE prohibition notice requiring repair and independent competency checks before any return to service.
• Components from the derailed ride are being examined by HSE experts at the Buxton laboratory following a Notice to Leave Undisturbed.
• Thirteen children and one adult were injured in the August 13 derailment, with several treated in hospital but no serious injuries reported.
• The coaster was run by a third-party operator and will be removed from the park once authorities permit, according to Coney Beach.