Natural Resources Conservation Service

Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures — SUNDANCE, WYOMING

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Natural Resources Conservation Service in SUNDANCE, WYOMING
Employer Natural Resources Conservation Service Report ID 20221211252
Address 117 S 21st St City, State ZIP SUNDANCE, WYOMING 82729
Event Date December 29, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway Source of Injury Snowmobile
Industry (NAICS) 921190 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.41000, -104.35000

Incident Narrative

An employee had been driving a snowmobile. While stabilizing the vehicle in packed snow, it fell over onto the employee's leg, resulting in a tibia fracture.

Incident Summary

On December 29, 2022, a worker at Natural Resources Conservation Service in SUNDANCE, WYOMING suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with snowmobile identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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