VAIL RESORTS, DBA BRECKENRIDGE SKI RESORT

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at VAIL RESORTS, DBA BRECKENRIDGE SKI RESORT in BRECKENRIDGE, COLORADO
Employer VAIL RESORTS, DBA BRECKENRIDGE SKI RESORT Report ID 2021021639
Address 1599 SUMMIT COUNTY RD 3 City, State ZIP BRECKENRIDGE, COLORADO 80424
Event Date February 23, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(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 39.47000, -106.02000

Incident Narrative

An employee was skiing down from a station at the top of a ski run. He lost his balance and fell onto his right hip, suffering a broken right femur.

Incident Summary

On February 23, 2021, a worker at VAIL RESORTS, DBA BRECKENRIDGE SKI RESORT in BRECKENRIDGE, COLORADO suffered fractures to the thigh(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.

Context

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