BIG SKY RESORT

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — BIG SKY, MONTANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BIG SKY RESORT in BIG SKY, MONTANA
Employer BIG SKY RESORT Report ID 20171111212
Address 50 Big Sky Resort Rd City, State ZIP BIG SKY, MONTANA 59716
Event Date November 22, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Ground, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Snow sports equipment
Industry (NAICS) 721110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 45.28000, -111.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was setting up a ski run for opening day when his skis became caught in the snow, causing him to fall. He fractured his right tibia and fibula and his left elbow.

Incident Summary

On November 22, 2017, a worker at BIG SKY RESORT in BIG SKY, MONTANA suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(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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