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PDFWAC 296-59-027

Work activities which include skiing.

Management must develop a written safety program for all employees whose job duties include skiing. The program must include but is not limited to the following:
(1) The skiing ability and physical condition of individuals must be considered when determining individual job assignments;
(2) The ski equipment used must be appropriate for the individual when performing any given job assignment;
(3) The condition of all ski equipment must be checked by a qualified individual at the beginning of each ski season;
(4) Employees must be instructed not to use ski equipment until it has been checked and approved;
(5) Employees must be instructed to ski within their ability and in control at all times;
(6) Employees must be required to check all ski equipment, including adjustments, before starting work each day;
(7) Employees must be instructed not to use ski equipment which is defective or out of adjustment.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. WSR 17-16-132, § 296-59-027, filed 8/1/17, effective 9/1/17. Statutory Authority: Chapter 49.17 RCW. WSR 88-14-108 (Order 88-11), § 296-59-027, filed 7/6/88.]