Vail Resorts at Vail Mountain
Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — VAIL, COLORADO
| Employer | Vail Resorts at Vail Mountain | Report ID | 2015020736 |
| Address | Lower Columbine Trail | City, State ZIP | VAIL, COLORADO 81657 |
| Event Date | February 24, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Other client or customer |
| Industry (NAICS) | 713920 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.63000, -106.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hospitalized following a collision with another skier on the lower Columbine Trail, which resulted in a broken leg and wrist.
Incident Summary
On February 24, 2015, a worker at Vail Resorts at Vail Mountain in VAIL, COLORADO suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, n.e.c., with other client or customer identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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