SAM Coverage
Departments: Risk & Safety
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PSAI/NSP
The story of a non-merger, when the boards of Professional Ski Instructors of America and National Ski Patrol agreed to carefully consolidate their operations…
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Evac-U-Life Modification
A look at a few modifications developed by the ski patrol from Gunstock, N.H.,for the inexpensive Evac-U-Life system.
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Keeping Safe: Updating Your Risk List
A look at how the formation of a regularly-updated emergency file containing contact names and phone numbers, coupled with a disaster plan, can help…
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Ski Patrol Changes Insurance Coverages
Areas are put on notice that NSP coverage does not cover patrollers when under ski areas direction.
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Turn Safety Into Etiquette
This article is currently not available online. Please email donna@saminfo.com for a pdf copy of the article
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Knee Is A Four Letter Word
Injuries to working skiers can be expensive for ski areas. Tests are being used at three ski areas to determine who will be a…
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Camaraderie Comes With Safety
At vail, they instituted a four-pronged safety program to bring back past attitudes and feelings about skiing.