Keystone Ski Resort
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — KEYSTONE, COLORADO
| Employer | Keystone Ski Resort | Report ID | 2018032421 |
| Address | 0219 River Run Road | City, State ZIP | KEYSTONE, COLORADO 80435 |
| Event Date | March 11, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ski lifts, gondola rides |
| Industry (NAICS) | 713920 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.60000, -105.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was teaching a beginner skier how to get off the chairlift. While unloading off the lift, the beginner skier and the employee became tangled up. The employee then fell on the ground and fractured his hip.
Incident Summary
On March 11, 2018, a worker at Keystone Ski Resort in KEYSTONE, COLORADO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ski lifts, gondola rides identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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