Vail Resorts
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — BRECKENRIDGE, COLORADO
| Employer | Vail Resorts | Report ID | 2019010151 |
| Address | 1599 Ski Hill Road | City, State ZIP | BRECKENRIDGE, COLORADO 80424 |
| Event Date | January 5, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Mountains |
| Secondary Source | Snow sports equipment | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 713920 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.48000, -106.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell to the snow surface while skiing to a duty station on a mountain, fracturing the left tibia and fibula.
Incident Summary
On January 5, 2019, a worker at Vail Resorts in BRECKENRIDGE, COLORADO suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with mountains identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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