Vail Resorts Management Company
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Fractures — EDWARDS, COLORADO
| Employer | Vail Resorts Management Company | Report ID | 2017065817 |
| Address | Red Sky Ranch, 376 Red Sky Rd. | City, State ZIP | EDWARDS, COLORADO 81632 |
| Event Date | June 24, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Golf cart, personnel transport cart |
| Industry (NAICS) | 721110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.68000, -106.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was riding in a golf cart to a work site. The golf cart hit a bump and the employee was ejected. The employee broke a leg upon impact with the ground.
Incident Summary
On June 24, 2017, a worker at Vail Resorts Management Company in EDWARDS, COLORADO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with golf cart, personnel transport cart identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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