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Squaw Valley Appeals OSHA Citations Following Ski Patroller’s Death

Squaw Valley has appealed two citations that have stemmed from the January 24th death of ski patroller Joeย Zuiche. Both of the accidents are non-incident related but were discovered during the investigation of Zuiche’s death. Cal-Osha was unable to make any accident relatedย citations because of a lack of evidence and witnesses for the incident. โ€œSquaw Valley was issued two citations classified […]

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Jake Rubnitz | August 17, 2017
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Wolf Creek, CO Fined $14,000 for Avalanche Death of Ski Patroller & 5 Criminal Charges Filed Against Owner

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Wolf Creek Ski Area, CO has been fined $14,000 by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for the death of on-duty ski patroller, Colin Sutton. That on-duty ski patroller died in an avalanche in March 2014 while studying snowpack outside the ski area’s boundary. OSHA claims […]

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