Crested Butte Mountain Resort
Injured by physical contact with other person in sporting event or physical training — Fractures — CRESTED BUTTE, COLORADO
| Employer | Crested Butte Mountain Resort | Report ID | 20181112026 |
| Address | 12 Snowmass Rd | City, State ZIP | CRESTED BUTTE, COLORADO 81225 |
| Event Date | November 23, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by physical contact with other person in sporting event or physical training | Source of Injury | Other client or customer |
| Secondary Source | Snow sports equipment | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 713920 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.89000, -106.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was instructing skiers when a skier collided with the employee. The employee suffered a fractured left leg, requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On November 23, 2018, a worker at Crested Butte Mountain Resort in CRESTED BUTTE, COLORADO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by physical contact with other person in sporting event or physical training, with other client or customer identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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