Ski Areas

Ski Areas

Safety Talk for Ski Areas: Lift Operators – Preventing Collisions

This safety talk provides do's and don'ts to help workers avoid being struck by equipment, machinery, and people in load/unload zones.

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Safe Work Practices for Helicopter & Snowcat Skiing Operators: Tree Well Extraction

This document describes how to safely rescue someone who has become trapped in a tree well.

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Safe Work Practices for Helicopter & Snowcat Skiing Operators: Slope Cutting

This document describes the legal requirements for avalanche risk assessment and safety tips for slope cutting.

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Safe Work Practices for Helicopter & Snowcat Skiing Operators: Loading/Unloading Equipment into Snowcat Basket

This document describes how to safely load and unload a snowcat.

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Safe Work Practices for Helicopter & Snowcat Skiing Operators: Loading/Unloading Equipment into Helicopter Basket

This document describes how to safely load and unload a helicopter.

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Safe Work Practices for Helicopter & Snowcat Skiing Operators: Fueling the Helicopter

This document describes how to safely fuel a helicopter and what to do if there is a fuel spill.

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Safe Work Practices for Helicopter & Snowcat Skiing Operators: Assisting Fallen Guests in Snow

This document describes how to safely help a guest who has fallen in deep snow.

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Emergency Guide for Small Businesses

Emergency Guide for Small Businesses Use this Emergency Guide as your starting point for developing an emergency plan for your small business. go2HR is BC’s tourism & hospitality, human resources and health & safety association driving strong workforces and safe workplaces that deliver world class tourism and hospitality experiences in BC. Follow us on LinkedIn… Continue reading Emergency Guide for Small Businesses

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Emergency Response Planning

Emergency Response Planning 12 practical tips for effective emergency response planning to help you and your team prepare for any emergency situation. go2HR is BC’s tourism & hospitality, human resources and health & safety association driving strong workforces and safe workplaces that deliver world class tourism and hospitality experiences in BC. Follow us on LinkedIn… Continue reading Emergency Response Planning

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Hearing Protection for Heli-Ski Guides

Heli-ski guides face high noise levels from helicopters. It's important to use hearing protection that is compatible with ski helmets. This bulletin explains the noise hazards and suggests the best hearing protection.