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Patron pinched finger when unloading a chairlift
Incident Investigation
Patron pinched finger when unloading a chairlift
February 19, 2021
Reference Number:
II-1149704-2021 (#20866)
Location: North Vancouver
Regulated industry sector: Passenger ropeways - Above surface ropeway
Incident overview
As patron approached the unloading point of a chairlift, they threw the restraining bar upwards and their finger got caught between the restraining bar mounting bracket and the restraining stop.