
Passenger Ropeways

Ski haul rope hit by truck
April 23, 2021
2 Minute read
A haul rope was hit by a dump truck driving on a mountain road—leading to a non-detained deropement and major damage to the overall ropeway.

Top 5 tips for keeping your kids safe on the chairlift this ski season
December 7, 2020
3 Minute read
Technical Safety BC's top 5 tips for keeping your kids safe on the chairlift this season.

Passenger ropeway and conveyor safety inspections
October 13, 2020
4 Minute read
The following list will help you prepare for your next safety inspection for your ski lift or passenger converyor.

When on the slopes think safety over selfie
December 19, 2019
1 Minute read
Put safety over selfies. The biggest sources of chairlift related injury are unruly behaviour, distracted activity, and failure to follow safety signage.

Physical inspections: How do safety officers decide and prioritize?
May 3, 2019
3 Minute read
Physical inspections, how do safety officers decide and prioritize. What role does machine learning play in physical inspections.

Top 4 reasons why you should report incidents and hazards
February 21, 2019
2 Minute read
Do you know why you should report incidents and hazards? Here are four reasons than can benefit your organization.

Reporting passenger ropeways incidents and hazards
October 18, 2018
2 Minute read
All incidents and hazards involving Passenger Ropeways are to be reported to Technical Safety BC immediately or as soon as practicable.

Ask a PR safety officer: What to do when installing a mountain coaster?
October 15, 2018
3 Minute read
Thinking about installing a mountain coaster at your ski area? Learn what you need to do to install a mountain coaster here.
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