Ski Windham Operating Corp.
Fall, slip, trip, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — WINDHAM, NEW YORK
| Employer | Ski Windham Operating Corp. | Report ID | 2019010677 |
| Address | 19 Resort Drive | City, State ZIP | WINDHAM, NEW YORK 12496 |
| Event Date | January 20, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Mountains |
| Secondary Source | Snow sports equipment | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 713920 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.29000, -74.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was traveling down the right side of a ski run. At the bottom, there is a drop called the water bar. The employee hit the water bar, crashed, and tumbled to the bottom of the run, suffering a back injury.
Incident Summary
On January 20, 2019, a worker at Ski Windham Operating Corp. in WINDHAM, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, n.e.c., with mountains identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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