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Mountains Don’t Move Themselves

July 2016 Issue

How Good Are Your Lift Mechanics?

Formal training for lift mechanics is becoming an urgent topic due to increased public concern over recent lift failures.

 

A spate of lift incidents over the past few years and increasing publicity, thanks to social media, has focused attention on lift maintenance, and on formal lift maintenance training in particular. Increasingly, regulators and the public are questioning the safety and reliability of older lifts, putting the spotlight on how much TLC lifts get, and from whom. Whether resorts adopt their own formal training programs or find such programs thrust upon them by state regulators, training programs appear inescapable.

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