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BIG SKY RESORT - BOYNE USA

Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — BIG SKY, MONTANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BIG SKY RESORT - BOYNE USA in BIG SKY, MONTANA
Employer BIG SKY RESORT - BOYNE USA Report ID 2018021609
Address 50 Big Sky Resort Rd City, State ZIP BIG SKY, MONTANA 59716
Event Date February 15, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thoracic region
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 45.28000, -111.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee was skiing, lost the left ski and struck a tree with their head. The employee sustained three compression fractures in the upper back. The employee was wearing a helmet at the time.

Incident Summary

On February 15, 2018, a worker at BIG SKY RESORT - BOYNE USA in BIG SKY, MONTANA suffered fractures to the thoracic region. 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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