Enforcement officers from the Alaska Occupational Safety and Health Section will conduct surprise compliance visits at random heli-ski operations throughout the state during the 2015 season.
Agency safety consultant Mike Buck revealed last month the governmental agency is putting together a “local emphasis program” for Alaska’s heli-skiing industry in the wake of the deaths of three Haines heli-skiing guides in as many years.
At a stakeholder meeting in Anchorage May 21, Buck told dozens of…
