Vail Resorts

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — BRECKENRIDGE, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Vail Resorts in BRECKENRIDGE, COLORADO
Employer Vail Resorts Report ID 2016032387
Address 1599 CR 3 City, State ZIP BRECKENRIDGE, COLORADO 80424
Event Date March 19, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Ground, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 721199 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.50000, -106.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unloading students from a chair lift when one of the students skied over the employee's skis, causing him to fall and fracture his hip.

Incident Summary

On March 19, 2016, a worker at Vail Resorts in BRECKENRIDGE, COLORADO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with ground, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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