Vail Mountain Resort

Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — AVON, COLORADO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Vail Mountain Resort in AVON, COLORADO
Employer Vail Mountain Resort Report ID 2023010032
Address 46 Avondale Lane Unit C-1, Beaver Creek Ski Resort City, State ZIP AVON, COLORADO 81620
Event Date January 2, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Event Type Fall on same level, unspecified Source of Injury Ground, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Snow sports equipment
Industry (NAICS) 713920 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.60000, -106.51000

Incident Narrative

While teaching a private skiing lesson, an employee fell on the ground and sustained a broken clavicle.

Incident Summary

On January 2, 2023, a worker at Vail Mountain Resort in AVON, COLORADO suffered fractures to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with ground, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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