VAIL RESORTS, DBA BRECKENRIDGE SKI RESORT
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — BRECKENRIDGE, COLORADO
| Employer | VAIL RESORTS, DBA BRECKENRIDGE SKI RESORT | Report ID | 2023109732 |
| Address | 0351 Summit County Rd 708 | City, State ZIP | BRECKENRIDGE, COLORADO 80424 |
| Event Date | October 21, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot-paved |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 713920 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.59000, -106.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking across a parking lot to inspect a snowmobile when they slipped on ice and fell. The employee landed on his side and sustained four broken ribs and a contusion on his hip. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 21, 2023, a worker at VAIL RESORTS, DBA BRECKENRIDGE SKI RESORT in BRECKENRIDGE, COLORADO suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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