Ski Areas
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Fit For Snow Program Looks at Injury Prevention
Exercise physiology expert Delia Roberts took a closer look at what ski school instructors, lift operators, and patrollers can do to reduce injuries.
Safety Talk for Ski Areas: Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS)
This safety talk describes WHMIS basics, including hazard classification, safety data sheets (SDSs), and worker education programs.
Safety Talk for Ski Areas: Snowmobiles Unstuck
This safety talk provides do's and don'ts to help reduce the risk of injury when lifting or moving a stuck snowmobile.