At amusement parks like Six Flags and Disney, safety is a multimillion-dollar business

At amusement parks like Disney, Six Flags and Universal — safety is a multi-million dollar business. Watch the video to learn more.

, according to the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions.

"When you look at the the the 157 million rides that we deliver in a year, and when you look at us versus other industries, you'll see that we are a very safe industry," said Jason Freeman, vice president of security, safety, health & environmental at Six Flags. "You're more likely to be injured on your way to a theme park in your car than you are at a theme park."

The amusement park industry is emerging from two years of a pandemic-induced sales slump, but is expected to reach $16.8 billion in revenue in 2022.Disclosure: NBCUniversal is the parent of CNBC and Universal theme parks.

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