Steamboat Ski & Resort

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO

Employer	Steamboat Ski & Resort	Report ID	2019022031
Address	Ski Run Vagabond Saddle, 2305 Mt. Werner Circle	City, State ZIP	STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, COLORADO 80487
Event Date	February 23, 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	40.45000, -106.80000

Incident Narrative

An employee fractured her tibia and fibula while skiing down a run.

Incident Summary

On February 23, 2019, a worker at Steamboat Ski & Resort in STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, 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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