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Vail Mountain Resort

Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries — VAIL, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Vail Mountain Resort in VAIL, COLORADO
Employer Vail Mountain Resort Report ID 2015031187
Address 1000 S Frontage Road West City, State ZIP VAIL, COLORADO 81658
Event Date March 14, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Trees
Industry (NAICS) 713920 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.63000, -106.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was skiing out of bounds and hit a tree. The employee fractured the C1/C2 vertebrae and collarbone and injured the spleen.

Incident Summary

On March 14, 2015, a worker at Vail Mountain Resort in VAIL, COLORADO suffered fractures (except rib, trunk fractures) and internal injuries to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with trees identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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