Vail Resorts
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — KEYSTONE, COLORADO
| Employer | Vail Resorts | Report ID | 2019010130 |
| Address | 22010 US Highway 6 | City, State ZIP | KEYSTONE, COLORADO 80435 |
| Event Date | January 4, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Eye(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 721110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.60000, -105.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was holding a door when the employee stepped back and lost balance, falling down six to seven concrete steps. The employee suffered a fractured eye socket and facial lacerations.
Incident Summary
On January 4, 2019, a worker at Vail Resorts in KEYSTONE, COLORADO suffered fractures to the eye(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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