Crested Butte Mountain Resort

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — CRESTED BUTTE, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Crested Butte Mountain Resort in CRESTED BUTTE, COLORADO
Employer Crested Butte Mountain Resort Report ID 20201211911
Address 12 Snow Mass Rd. City, State ZIP CRESTED BUTTE, COLORADO 81225
Event Date December 22, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Ground, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Snow sports equipment
Industry (NAICS) 713920 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.89000, -106.96000

Incident Narrative

On 12/22/2020, an employee was coaching an advanced-level group of skiers. While demonstrating how to jump off a natural feature, the employee fell forward to the ground and sustained a fractured tibia that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On December 22, 2020, a worker at Crested Butte Mountain Resort in CRESTED BUTTE, COLORADO suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with ground, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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