CLEAR CREEK SKIING CORPORATION

Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — GEORGETOWN, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CLEAR CREEK SKIING CORPORATION in GEORGETOWN, COLORADO
Employer CLEAR CREEK SKIING CORPORATION Report ID 2018021104
Address 3877 US 6 City, State ZIP GEORGETOWN, COLORADO 80444
Event Date February 2, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Trees
Secondary Source Snow sports equipment
Industry (NAICS) 713920 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.40000, -82.97000

Incident Narrative

A ski patroller was making rounds through trails and struck a tree resulting in five broken ribs.

Incident Summary

On February 2, 2018, a worker at CLEAR CREEK SKIING CORPORATION in GEORGETOWN, COLORADO suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. 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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