Corrosion blamed for deadly Ohio State Fair ride accident

COLUMBUS, Ohio –  KMG, the Dutch company that manufactures amusement rides, including the Fireball, which malfunctioned and killed on person at the Ohio State Fair last month, has released what they say is the cause of the deadly accident.
In a letter posted on their Facebook page, KMG says  “It was determined that excessive corrosion on the interior of the gondola support beam dangerously reduced the beam’s wall thickness over the years. This finally led to the