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Lax safety rules called skier peril
California lawmakers heard testimony on ski slope hazards due to poorly maintained lifts, too few staff, and loose accident records. Assemblyman Charles Warren urged funding for stricter safety policing and reporting, proposing a Ski Safety Advisory Council and broader Division of Industrial Safety powers. John Watson of the Far West Ski Association backed better trail work, patrols, and safety brochures to reduce injuries.
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Sacramento
California
Charles Warren
Assembly Rules Committee
Warren
State Division of Industrial Safety
John Watson
The
Far West Ski Association