Safety is vital, but there has to be a better way to do things than what happened to this girl.
. Andrew Batton said that his daughter was publicly humiliated by staff about her weight.
“The guy looked at us and to my daughter and said, ‘You need to step on the scale,” Batton told local news. The ride has a weight limit of 200 pounds. “She steps on the scale and she’s 205,” Batton said. She was turned away from the ride. “I was like, ‘There’s nothing on the media about that. Was this posted anywhere? [The employee] was like, ‘No. We’ve had some people getting hurt so we’re limiting the weight on the ride,” Batton said.
“The disappointment that she felt by not being able to ride the brand-new ride was definitely overshadowed by the public humiliation of being asked to step on a scale,” Batton told KMOV4. “Then further than that, being told that you’re overweight.”
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