SNOWSHOE MOUNTAIN INC.
Injured by physical contact with other person in sporting event or physical training — Cuts, lacerations — SNOWSHOE, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | SNOWSHOE MOUNTAIN INC. | Report ID | 2019021235 |
| Address | 10 SNOWSHOE DRIVE | City, State ZIP | SNOWSHOE, WEST VIRGINIA 26209 |
| Event Date | February 2, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by physical contact with other person in sporting event or physical training | Source of Injury | Person, other than injured or ill worker, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 713920 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.40000, -79.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 02/02/2019 a ski instructor was manning the finish line of a race when he was struck by a racer. He was hospitalized with lacerations to the thigh.
Incident Summary
On February 2, 2019, a worker at SNOWSHOE MOUNTAIN INC. in SNOWSHOE, WEST VIRGINIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as injured by physical contact with other person in sporting event or physical training, with person, other than injured or ill worker, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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