chair lift safety News

Snowboarder’s Family Sues North Carolina Ski Resort After Fall From Lift

The family of a snowboarder who suffered broken bones and frostbite after falling 30 feet off a ski lift to avoid freezing to death has sued a North Carolina ski resort. The Charlotte Observer reports Robert and Wendy Elliott of …

Missouri Lawmaker Seeks Inspection Exemption for Church’s Chair Lift

A Missouri lawmaker says forcing a tiny church to have its chair lift inspected every year is a “true example of government stupidity” and has asked that it be exempted from mandatory inspections. Greenfield Church of Christ leader Don Adams …